Risk of testicular cancer in subfertile men: case-control study
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Risk of testicular cancer in subfertile men: case-control study.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the association between subfertility in men and the subsequent risk of testicular cancer. DESIGN Population based case-control study. SETTING The Danish population. PARTICIPANTS Cases were identified in the Danish Cancer Registry; controls were randomly selected from the Danish population with the computerised Danish Central Population Register. Men were interviewed ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.318.7183.559