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Low tobacco-related cancer incidence in offspring of long-lived siblings: a comparison with Danish national cancer registry data.
(Ann Epidemiol, 2015-08)
PURPOSE: Familial clustering of longevity is well documented and includes both genetic
and other familial factors, but the specific underlying mechanisms are largely unknown.
We examined whether low incidence of specific ...
Cancer and longevity--is there a trade-off? A study of cooccurrence in Danish twin pairs born 1900-1918.
(J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci, 2012-05)
BACKGROUND: Animal models and a few human studies have suggested a complex interaction
between cancer risk and longevity indicating a trade-off where low cancer risk is
associated with accelerating aging phenotypes and, ...