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Do we know how many cancer patients have a family history of cancer?

Journal of B.U.ON. : official journal of the Balkan Union of Oncology - 1 Jan 2000

Andjelic-Dekic N, Tomasevic Z, Milosevic S, Kolarevic D, Jelic S

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PURPOSE: It has been estimated that approximately 5-10% of the general population have a family history that is indicative of hereditary cancer, predominately breast and colorectal. However, it is not precisely known how many patients have positive family history of cancer. The purpose of this study was to determine how many cancer patients have positive family history of cancer. METHODS: Patients were...

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