## Abstract A population‐based cohort of 120 Danish men, discharged with a hospital diagnosis of primary hemochromatosis from 1977 to 1989, was followed up to 1989 for subsequent cancer risk. Nineteen subjects (including 6 with primary liver cancers) were excluded from the analysis, either because
Cancer risk in primary biliary cirrhosis: A population-based study from Sweden
✍ Scribed by Lars Lööf; Hans-Olov Adami; Pär Sparén; Åke Danielsson; Ljusk Siw Eriksson; Rolf Hultcrantz; Stefan Lindgren; Rolf Olsson; Hanne Prytz; Bengt-Olof Ryden; Hanna Sandberg-Gertzen; Sven Wallerstedt
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 432 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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