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Decreasing age at prostate cancer diagnosis over successive generations in prostate cancer families.
The Prostate - 15 Jun 2005
Bock Cathryn H, Peyser Patricia A, Montie James E, Cooney Kathleen A
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BACKGROUND: The decline in age at prostate cancer diagnosis over the past decade is partially attributable to prostate specific antigen (PSA) screening. We examined age at diagnosis over successive generations within prostate cancer families. METHODS: Families with at least two affected men were selected from the University of Michigan Prostate Cancer Genetics Project. The 1,345 individuals from 489 families were...
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