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A familial component to human rectal cancer, independent of colon cancer risk.

Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association - 1 Sept 2007

Maul John Scott, Burt Randall W, Cannon-Albright Lisa A

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BACKGROUND & AIMS: The Utah Population Database (UPDB) is unique; it links genealogy for over 2 million Utah individuals to a statewide Cancer Registry. We have investigated the familial nature of rectal cancer, considered independently from colon cancer. METHODS: We estimated relative risks in relatives, and average relatedness among rectal cancer patients using matched controls from the UPDB. RESULTS: There is...

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PMID: 17625976
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2007.04.025
PMCID: PMC2176153

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