Conclusions: In our follow up analysis of 10.349 PC patients after radical prostatectomy in
Germany, long term PFS, OS and CSS of patients with a positive family history of PC was …

Background To investigate the correlation between family history of prostate cancer (PCa)
and survival (overall and cancer specific) in patients undergoing treatment for PCa. Methods …

Family history of prostate cancer is one of the three most important risk factors for the
disease in addition to age and race. Yet despite the recognition of this significant heritable …

We investigated whether a family history of lethal prostate cancer (PCa) was associated with
high-risk disease or biochemical recurrence in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy. A …

A family history of prostate cancer is a consistent risk factor for prostate cancer, and can also
be used to predict the presence of prostate cancer among asymptomatic men who undergo …

A genetic component in prostate cancer has been recognized since decades. Through
numerous epidemiological and molecular biological studies, much evidence has …

Prostate cancer presents several enduring challenges that continue to defy solution despite
extensive research. It has long been known that prostate tumours become increasingly …

BACKGROUND Prostate cancer (CaP) is a common disorder with multiple genetic and
environmental factors contributing to the disease. CaP susceptibility loci can be identified …

BACKGROUND In order to identify predisposition loci to hereditary prostate cancer (HPC),
we performed a genome‐wide linkage analysis using samples from a genetically …

The success of a genetic family study depends on the recruitment of a sufficient number of
unaffected family members. We present our experiences from interviews performed in two …