Familial and hereditary prostate cancer in southern Sweden. A population-based case-control study

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 272-277

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

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b HELSINGBORG HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Family history; Genetics; Prostatic neoplasms; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; SWEDEN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FAMILY HEALTH; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SELF DISCLOSURE; SWEDEN;

EID: 0033083190     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(98)00358-X     Document Type: Article

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