Age of onset in familial cancer

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2084-2088

  Brandt, Andreas ^a   Bermejo, J Lorenzo ^a   Sundquist, J ^b   Hemminki, K ^a,b  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Age of onset; Cumulative risk; Familial cancer; Family history; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BRAIN CANCER; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CANCER; LEUKEMIA; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; ONSET AGE; PANCREAS CANCER; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SIBLING RELATION; SKIN CANCER; STOMACH CANCER; SWEDEN; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE OF ONSET; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NUCLEAR FAMILY; PEDIGREE;

EID: 56749092142     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: 15698041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdn527     Document Type: Article

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