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Family history of colorectal cancer in Iran.
BMC cancer - 5 Sept 2005
Mahdavinia Mahboobeh, Bishehsari Faraz, Ansari Reza, Norouzbeigi Nasim, Khaleghinejad Ahmad, Hormazdi Mahshid, Rakhshani Naser, Malekzadeh Reza
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Previous reports show a high proportion of young CRC patients in Iran. In this study we aim to look for the clustering of colorectal cancer in families of a series of CRC patients from Iran. METHODS: The family history of cancer is traced in 449 CRC patients of which 112 were 45 yrs o...
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