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Family history of cancer and utilization of prostate, colorectal and skin cancer screening tests in U.S. men.

Preventive medicine - 1 May 2007

Shah Mona, Zhu Kangmin, Palmer Richard C, Wu Hongyu

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BACKGROUND: For cancers related to genetic factors, screening may be particularly important for individuals who have a family history of the disease. This study examined whether men with a family history of cancer were more likely to utilize prostate, colorectal or skin cancer screenings compared to those without a family history. METHODS: The data for this study came from male respondents who participated in the...

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PMID: 17320159
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2006.12.016

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