A case-cohort study on prostate cancer risk in relation to family history of prostate cancer

Epidemiology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 192-195

  Schuurman, Agnes G ^a   Zeegers, Maurice P A ^a   Goldbohm, R Alexandra ^b   Van Den Brandt, Piet A ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Age; Family history; Prospective case cohort study; Prostate cancer risk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER;

EID: 0032914440     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001648-199903000-00020     Document Type: Article

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