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Family history and risk of lung cancer: age-at-diagnosis in cases and first-degree relatives
26 Sept 2006
Abstract excerpt
To investigate the little known risk of lung cancer at an early age when a first-degree relative has had such a diagnosis, 579 incident cases and 1157 population controls were studied in Liverpool between 1998 and 2004 using standardised questionnaires covering demography and lifestyle. A history of lung cancer in first-degree relatives was associated with a significantly increased risk in the proband where in...
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