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Risk of other cancers in individuals with a family history of pancreas cancer.
Journal of gastrointestinal cancer - 1 Jan 2007
Cote Michele L, Schenk Maryjean, Schwartz Ann G, Vigneau Fawn D, Kinnard Margaret, Greenson Joel K, Fryzek Jon P, Ying Gui Shuang, Garabrant David H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Inherited predisposition to pancreas cancer accounts for approximately 10% of cases. Familial aggregation may be influenced by shared environmental factors and shared genes. We evaluate whether a family history of pancreas cancer is a risk factor for ten specified cancers in first-deg...
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