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Age at diagnosis and age at death in familial prostate cancer.

The oncologist - 1 Dec 2009

Brandt Andreas, Bermejo Justo Lorenzo, Sundquist Jan, Hemminki Kari

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OBJECTIVES: A family history of prostate cancer is associated with a higher risk for prostate cancer to first-degree relatives. If greater surveillance of men at familial risk is considered to be useful, population-based estimates of the differences in the age at diagnosis between familial and sporadic prostate cancer cases are needed. METHODS: The men in the nationwide Swedish Family-Cancer Database were...

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PMID: 19939895
DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2009-0132

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