Familial aggregation of prostate cancer in African-Americans and White Americans

Prostate

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 256-262

  Cunningham, Glenn R ^a,c   Ashton, Carol M ^a   Annegers, John F ^b   Souchek, Julianne ^a   Klima, Marcella ^a   Miles, Brian ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Familial aggregation; Prostrate cancer; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CAUCASIAN; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FAMILY HISTORY; GERM LINE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RACE DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; PREVALENCE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; UNITED STATES; VETERANS;

EID: 0043233154     PISSN: 02704137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pros.10252     Document Type: Article

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