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Family cancers among cases of primary liver cancer

✍ Scribed by Ruth M. Hagstrom; Yaw Chin Ho


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1972
Tongue
English
Weight
277 KB
Volume
29
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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✦ Synopsis


dying from primary cancer of the liver, as well as those with this disease diagnosed in Nashville hospitals, over a 17-year period along with their age-, sex-, and race-matched controls have had interview data collected to identify background factors. The reported excess of cancer of several types among parents and siblings of hepatoma cases, as compared to controls, has been assessed by death certificate inspection. Contact was made with respondents for 53 cases and 48 con-* Head, Epidemiology


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