A Genomic Scan of Families with Prostate Cancer Identifies Multiple Regions of Interest

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Am J Hum Genet. 2000 Jul; 67(1): 100–109.

Published online 2000 May 19. doi: 10.1086/302969

Table 1

Characteristics of 94 Families with Prostate Cancer, by Mean Age at Diagnosis

		Men Whose Mean Age at Diagnosis Was(years)
	Overall	<66 years	⩾66 years
No. of families	94	50	44
No. of affected men sampled^a	340	185	155
Average no. of affected men sampled/family	3.6 (2–12)	3.7	3.5
Mean age at diagnosis of affected men sampled (range)	65.4 years (42– 85 years)	62.3 years	69.1 years

^aIncludes one affected man who was surveyed but who did not provide a blood sample.