Nationwide registry-based analysis of cancer clustering detects strong familial occurrence of Kaposi sarcoma.

Nationwide registry-based analysis of cancer clustering detects strong familial occurrence of Kaposi sarcoma.

Many cancer predisposition syndromes are rare or have incomplete penetrance, and traditional epidemiological tools are not well suited for their detection. Here we have used an approach that employs the entire population based data in the Finnish Cancer Registry (FCR) for analyzing familial aggregat...

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Main Authors: Eevi Kaasinen, Mervi Aavikko, Pia Vahteristo, Toni Patama, Yilong Li, Silva Saarinen, Outi Kilpivaara, Esa Pitkänen, Paul Knekt, Maarit Laaksonen, Miia Artama, Rainer Lehtonen, Lauri A Aaltonen, Eero Pukkala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23365693/pdf/?tool=EBI

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23365693/pdf/?tool=EBI

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