Modification of cancer risk in offspring by parental cancer (Sweden)

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 125-129

  Hemminki, Kari ^a   Vaittinen, Pauli ^a   Kyyrönen, Pentti ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cancer genes; Cancer in offspring; Familial cancer; Genetic epidemiology; Interaction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; COLON CANCER; DATA BASE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILIAL CANCER; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MELANOMA; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SWEDEN;

EID: 0032928760     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008896712363     Document Type: Article

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