Sporadic cancer is used to describe
cf.
External links
* [http://www.disabled-world.com/artman/publish/hereditary-cancer.shtml Disabled World Hereditary Cancer]
* [http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/medical/sporadic_cancer.htm Wrong Diagnosis Description of Sporadic cancer]
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