There is a familial aggregation of prostate cancer, and 5 to 10% of all prostate cancers are
estimated to be inherited in an autosomal‐dominant mode. A population‐based cohort study …

BACKGROUND: The thorough assessment of familial prostate cancer (PCa) risk is as
important as ever to provide a basis for clinical counselling and screening …

OBJECTIVES: To establish the cancer control afforded by radical prostatectomy in patients
aged 50 years or younger with sporadic, familial, or hereditary prostate cancer. METHODS …

Abstract Background The German national research project “familial prostate cancer” has
been recruiting prostate cancer patients nationwide since 1999. In 2009, a comprehensive …

Purpose: Prostate cancer is typically a disease of elderly men and, therefore, it has not been
well characterized in those affected at a young age. With the advent of serum prostate …

The objectives of this study were to investigate the effect of family history on prostate cancer
risk, to estimate the incidence of hereditary prostate cancer in southern Sweden and to …

BACKGROUND Familial prostate cancer (CaP) accounts for 15–20% of all CaP, and
hereditary CaP for 5–10% of patients. Few data are available concerning their clinical and …

Abstract Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader will be able to: Assess
the relationship between the cumulative prostate cancer–specific mortality rate and the …

Purpose Reports on the impact of a family history of prostate cancer among Asians are
scarce. We evaluated whether a positive prostate cancer family history is associated with the …

Abstract Objectives The Swedish Family-Cancer Database has been the major source of
population-based prospective data on familial risks on most cancers, including prostate …