title: The potential of family registries for research, detection and prevention.
abstract: Familial Cancer Registries have an enormous potential for identifying persons at high cancer risk, for etiological and biomarker studies as well as for the evaluation of detection and prevention programs in high risk groups.
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics*; D012042:Registries; D012106:Research; D013557:Switzerland