Familial Leukaemia
- 1 January 1961
- journal article
- research article
- Published by S. Karger AG in Acta Haematologica
- Vol. 26 (4) , 246-251
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000206658
Abstract
In 182 cases of leukemia, 3 instances of familial association were noted. These were a father and son and 2 sets of first cousins. It is concluded that hereditary factors do not play a major role in the determination of the onset of leukemia.Keywords
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