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Cancer Survival Rates May Be Inherited
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Title Cancer Survival Rates May Be Inherited
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565565?src=rss
Description Second-generation patients with breast, lung, prostate, or colon cancer may face an increased risk for early mortality if their parents died within 10 years of their own cancer diagnosis. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Hematology-Oncology
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Date Nov 14, 2007
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