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Younger age-at-diagnosis for familial malignant testicular germ cell tumor.
Familial cancer - 1 Jan 2009
Mai Phuong L, Chen Bingshu E, Tucker Kathy, Friedlander Michael, Phillips Kelly-Anne, Hogg David, Jewett Michael A S, Bodrogi Istvan, Geczi Lajos, Olah Edith, Heimdal Ketil, Fosså Sophie D, Nathanson Katherine L, Korde Larissa, Easton Douglas F, Dudakia Darshna, Huddart Robert, Stratton Michael R, Bishop D Timothy, Rapley Elizabeth A, Greene Mark H
Abstract excerpt
One of the clinical hallmarks of hereditary cancer susceptibility disorders is a younger-than-usual age at diagnosis. Familial aggregation of testicular germ cell tumor (TGCT) has been reported, but data on whether familial TGCT cases are diagnosed at an earlier age are inconclusive. Here we comp...
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