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Characteristics of prostate cancer in families potentially linked to the hereditary prostate cancer 1 (HPC1) locus.
JAMA - 15 Oct 1997
Grönberg H, Isaacs S D, Smith J R, Carpten J D, Bova G S, Freije D, Xu J, Meyers D A, Collins F S, Trent J M, Walsh P C, Isaacs W B
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT: Approximately 9% of prostate cancer cases have been estimated to result from inheritance of mutated prostate cancer susceptibility genes. Few data exist as to whether there are clinical differences between prostate cancers that are inherited and those that occur in the general population. OBJECTIVE: To investigate phenotypic characteristics of families potentially linked to the hereditary prostate cancer...
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