Population-based multicase-control study in common tumors in Spain (MCC-Spain): rationale and study design

Population-based multicase-control study in common tumors in Spain (MCC-Spain): rationale and study design

Introduction: We present the protocol of a large population-based case-control study of 5 common tumors in Spain (MCC-Spain) that evaluates environmental exposures and genetic factors. Methods: Between 2008-2013, 10,183 persons aged 20-85 years were enrolled in 23 hospitals and primary care centres...

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Main Authors: Gemma Castaño-Vinyals, Nuria Aragonés, Beatriz Pérez-Gómez, Vicente Martín, Javier Llorca, Victor Moreno, Jone M. Altzibar, Eva Ardanaz, Sílvia de Sanjosé, José Juan Jiménez-Moleón, Adonina Tardón, Juan Alguacil, Rosana Peiró, Rafael Marcos-Gragera, Carmen Navarro, Marina Pollán, Manolis Kogevinas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-07-01
Series:Gaceta Sanitaria
Subjects:
Case-control
Epidemiology
Colorectal cancer
Prostate cancer
Breast cancer
Gastric cancer
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S021391111400288X

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