Cancer risks among long-standing spouses

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1737-1740

  Hemminki, Kari ^a   Jiang, Y ^a  

^a CNT Novum   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cancer in spouses; Familial cancer; Genetic epidemiology; Heredity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CALCULATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CANCER; LIFESTYLE; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECTUM CANCER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN CANCER; SPOUSE; STOMACH CANCER; VIRUS INFECTION; WART VIRUS;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SMOKING; SPOUSES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037024448     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6600302     Document Type: Article

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