Hereditary prostate cancer: clinical aspects

O Bratt - The Journal of urology, 2002 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We review the current epidemiological and genetic knowledge regarding
hereditary prostate cancer, and outline its clinical implications. Materials and Methods …

Hereditary prostate cancer: epidemiologic and clinical features

BS Carter, GS Bova, TH Beaty, GD Steinberg… - The Journal of …, 1993 - auajournals.org
Hereditary prostate cancer, a newly described variant of prostate cancer, is distinguished by
early age at onset and autosomal dominant inheritance within families. 1 We review the …

Hereditary prostate cancer: clinical characteristics and survival

O Bratt, JE Damber, M Emanuelsson, H Grönberg - The Journal of urology, 2002 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Hereditary prostate cancer accounts for 5% to 10% of all prostate cancer cases.
We assessed clinical characteristics and survival in patients with hereditary prostate cancer …

[PDF][PDF] Familial prostate cancer

JL Stanford, EA Ostrander - Epidemiologic reviews, 2001 - Citeseer
This presentation reviews data on the familial component of prostate cancer and evidence to
support a role of genetic susceptibility in this common and complex disease. Data from case …

Prostate cancer: pathological features of hereditary prostate cancer

SI Bastacky, KJ Wojno, PC Walsh… - The Journal of …, 1995 - auajournals.org
The aim of this study was to characterize the pathological features of hereditary prostate
cancer, a recently recognized variant of prostate cancer with an autosomal dominant …

Family history facilitates the early diagnosis of prostate carcinoma

PC Walsh, AW Partin - … Journal of the American Cancer Society, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Although all men age> 50 years are at an increased risk for the
development of prostate carcinoma, 2 major factors increase this risk: family history and …

Clinical and pathological features of hereditary prostate cancer

DW Keetch, PA Humphrey, DS Smith, D Stahl… - The Journal of …, 1996 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We determined whether the clinical and pathological features of hereditary
prostate cancer differ from those of sporadic prostate cancer. Materials and Methods: We …

Risk of cancer in relatives of prostate cancer probands

SD Isaacs, LALM Kiemeney… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
Background: It is estimated that there will be more than 244 000 new prostate cancer cases
diagnosed and that more than 40 000 men will die of this disease during 1995. Evidence …

Familial aspects of prostate cancer: a case control study

DW Keetch, JP Rice, BK Suarez… - The Journal of …, 1995 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We evaluated the importance of positive family history, age at diagnosis and
history of vasectomy in predicting the risk for prostate cancer in the brothers of prostate …

Genetic testing for hereditary prostate cancer: Current status and limitations

JT Zhen, J Syed, KA Nguyen, MS Leapman… - Cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A significant proportion of prostate cancer diagnoses may be associated with a strong
hereditary component. Men who have multiple single‐gene polymorphisms and a family …