American Journal of Epidemiology Vol. 152, No. 5 : 496
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR |
RE: "PARENTAL AGE AT CHILD'S BIRTH AND SON'S RISK OF PROSTATE CANCER: THE FRAMINGHAM STUDY"
Galton Laboratory Department of Biology University College London London, United Kingdom NW1 2HE
Zhang et al. (1
) reported that paternal age, but not maternal age, is significantly and positively associated with the risk of prostatic cancer. These authors suggested that this effect may
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