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Risk of prostate cancer and family history of cancer: a population-based study in China.
Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases - 1 Jan 2005
Bai Y, Gao Y-T, Deng J, Sesterhenn I A, Fraumeni J F, Hsing A W
Abstract excerpt
We evaluated prostate cancer risk and family history of cancers using data from a case-control study in China. Cancer information among first-degree relatives was collected from 709 subjects (238 cases and 471 controls). None of the subjects reported a family history of prostate cancer. However, excess prostate cancer risk was associated with a family history of any cancer (OR = 1.79, 95% CI: 1.21-2.63) and...
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