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The Heritability of Prostate Cancer in the Nordic Twin Study of Cancer

2014249 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Jacob Hjelmborg

Kathryn L. Penney

Rebecca E. Graff

Eero Pukkala · Tampere University

Kaare Christensen

Hans‐Olov Adami · Karolinska Institutet

Elizabeth Nuttall

Abstract

Findings affect the search for genetic and epigenetic markers and frame prevention efforts.

Topics & Keywords

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research BRCA gene mutations in cancer

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention

Volume 23, Issue 11, pp. 2303-2310

DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-13-0568

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 15.40

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Mikael Hartman · Karolinska Institutet

Kamila Czene · Karolinska Institutet

Jennifer R. Harris

Lorelei A. Mucci