Prostate cancer: Risk increases with the number of affected family members

Saturday, April 24, 2010 - 20:30 in Health & Medicine

The risk of getting prostate cancer increases with the number of directly related family members who are affected by the disease. Scientists in Germany have now calculated the age-specific individual risks in the largest study ever made on familial prostate cancer.

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