[Clinical and basic aspects of familial prostate cancer].

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Hereditary and familial prostate cancers respectively account for about 5% and 20% of all prostate cancer in the United States. The most striking characteristic of familial prostate cancer is the early-onset of the disease. In the clinical setting, a family history of prostate cancer is recognized as a high risk for developing prostate cancer, and a risk-based prostate cancer screening program for it has been...

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