Ancestral kinship and cancer in Lastovo Island, Croatia

Human Biology

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 871-884

  Rudan, Igor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Cancer incidence; Genetic epidemiology and demography; Isolate populations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONSANGUINITY; CROATIA; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; NEOPLASM; PEDIGREE; RISK FACTOR;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONSANGUINITY; CROATIA; FEMALE; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PEDIGREE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035544344     PISSN: 00187143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hub.2001.0090     Document Type: Article

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