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Familial risks in cancer of unknown primary: tracking the primary sites.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 1 Feb 2011
Hemminki Kari, Ji Jianguang, Sundquist Jan, Shu Xiaochen
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PURPOSE: Cancer of unknown primary (CUP) is diagnosed at the metastatic stage, and despite extensive diagnostic work-up, the primary tumor often remains unidentified. No data are available on familial clustering of CUP. We hypothesize that familial clustering of CUP with other cancers may be info...
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