Family history of cancer and the risk of renal cell cancer

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2441-2444

  Negri, Eva ^a,f   Foschi, Roberto ^a   Talamini, Renato ^b   Montella, Maurizio ^c   Ramazzotti, Valerio ^d   Dal Maso, Luigino ^b   Bosetti, Cristina ^a   Franceschi, Silvia ^e   Zucchetto, Antonella ^b   La Vecchia, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^e INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^f MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERVIEW; KIDNEY CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING HABIT;

AGED; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LEUKEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33846002725     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0382     Document Type: Article

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