Risk of cancer among relatives of patients with glioma

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 921-924

  O’Neill, Brian P ^a   Blondal, Hannes ^b   Yang, Ping ^a   Olafsdottir, Gurri H ^c   Sigvaldason, H ^c   Jenkins, Robert B ^a   Kimmel, David W ^a   Scheithauer, Bernd W ^a   Rocca, Walter A ^a   Bjornsson, Johannes ^b   Tulinius, Hfran ^c  

^a MAYO CLINIC CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^c ICELANDIC CANCER REGISTRY   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GLIOMA; HUMAN; ICELAND; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MELANOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PEDIGREE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; STOMACH CANCER;

ASTROCYTOMA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; ICELAND; MALE; PEDIGREE; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036715339     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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