# OnCo record paper-lichtenstein-twins-cancer-heritability-nejm-2000 (paper). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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  schema:identifier "paper-lichtenstein-twins-cancer-heritability-nejm-2000" ;
  schema:name "Environmental and heritable factors in the causation of cancer: analyses of cohorts of twins from Sweden, Denmark, and Finland"@en ;
  schema:description "A study of nearly 45,000 pairs of twins in the Swedish, Danish and Finnish twin registers that asked how much of ordinary cancer is inherited. For most cancers the answer was a minor share: the environment, in the broad sense of everything that is not inherited, played the larger part."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-lichtenstein-twins-cancer-heritability-nejm-2000/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-11-03"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM200007133430201>, <https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10891514/> ;
  schema:sameAs <https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM200007133430201> ;
  schema:datePublished "2000"^^xsd:gYear ;
  schema:author "Lichtenstein P, Holm NV, Verkasalo PK, Iliadou A, Kaprio J, Koskenvuo M, Pukkala E, Skytthe A, Hemminki K" ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-mucci-nortwincan-heritability-jama-2016/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/prostate/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/colorectal/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/prevention/> ;
  onco:institutions <https://onco.cc/institutions/karolinska/> ;
  onco:people <https://onco.cc/people/paul-lichtenstein/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-hereditary-risk/> ;
  onco:journals <https://onco.cc/journals/nejm/> .
