Familial occurrence of nonmedullary thyroid cancer: A population-based study of 5673 first-degree relatives of thyroid cancer patients from Norway

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 113-117

  Frich, Lars ^a,c   Glattre, Eystein ^b   Akslen, Lars A ^a  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CHILD; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; THYROID CANCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035111013     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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