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Thursday, November 1st 2012

Loeb S, Drevin L, Robinson D, Holmberg E, Carlsson S, Lambe M, Stattin P.

“Risk of localized and advanced prostate cancer among immigrants versus native-born Swedish men: a nation-wide population-based study.”

Cancer Causes Control 2012; December epub. PMID: 23266834.

Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23266834

First-generation immigrants to Sweden (a high risk country for prostate cancer) have a lower risk of all stages of prostate cancer compared to native-born men, especially men who immigrated to Sweden recently or at an older age.

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