The risk of malignant tumours in first-degree relatives of men with early onset prostate cancer: A population-based cohort study

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 33, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 2237-2240

  Bratt, O ^a   Kristoffersson, U ^a   Lundgren, R ^b   Olsson, H ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b HELSINGBORG HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cancer risk; Cohort study; Epidemiology; Prostatic neoplasms; Relatives

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RELATIVE; SWEDEN;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES, HEREDITARY; PEDIGREE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWEDEN;

EID: 0031409772     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(97)00320-1     Document Type: Article

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