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Familial Risks for Cancer as the Basis for Evidence-Based Clinical Referral and Counseling

1 Mar 2008

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Abstract Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader will be able to: Describe the relative risk (using the standardized incidence ratio) of various familial cancers defined by the affected family member.Evaluate family history as a risk factor for all cancers, not only the ones for which mutation or PSA testing is recommended.Critically assess the accuracy of reported family histories. CME...

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PMID: 18378534
DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2007-0242

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