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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2002 94(7):529; doi:10.1093/jnci/94.7.529
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Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 94, No. 7, 529, April 3, 2002
© 2002 Oxford University Press

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Re: Effect of Age on Risk of Second Primary Colorectal Cancer

Fabio Levi, Lalao Randimbison, Van-Cong Te, Carlo La Vecchia

Affiliations of authors: F. Levi, L. Randimbison, V.-C. Te, Vaud Cancer Registry and Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland; C. La Vecchia, Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche "Mario Negri," and Istituto di Statistica Medica e Biometria, Università degli Studi, Milano, Italy.

Correspondence to: Fabio Levi, M.D., M.Sc., Registre vaudois des tumeurs, Institut universitaire de médecine sociale et preventive, CHUV-Falaises 1, CH-1011 Lausanne, Switzerland (e-mail: fabio.levi@inst.hospvd.ch).

Patients with a history of colorectal cancer are at increased risk of second primary colorectal cancer, with an overall excess risk of 1.5-fold to twofold compared with the general population (1–4).

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