Family History of Cancer in Benign Brain Tumor Subtypes Versus Gliomas

Purpose: Family history is associated with gliomas, but this association has not been established for benign brain tumors. Using information from newly diagnosed primary brain tumor patients, we describe patterns of family cancer histories in patients with benign brain tumors and compare those to pa...

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Main Authors: Ostrom, Quinn T., McCulloh, Christopher, Chen, Yanwen, Devine, Karen, Wolinsky, Yingli, Davitkov, Perica, Robbins, Sarah, Cherukuri, Rajesh, Patel, Ashokkumar, Gupta, Rajnish, Cohen, Mark, Barrios, Jaime Vengoechea, Brewer, Cathy, Schilero, Cathy, Smolenski, Kathy, McGraw, Mary, Denk, Barbara, Naska, Theresa, Laube, Frances, Steele, Ruth, Greene, Dale, Kastl, Alison, Bell, Susan, Aziz, Dina, Chiocca, E. A., McPherson, Christopher, Warnick, Ronald, Barnett, Gene H., Sloan, Andrew E., Barnholtz-Sloan, Jill S.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3355899/