Malignant Neoplasms in the Families of Patients with Ataxia-Telangiectasia

Cancer Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1976, Pages 209-215

  Swift, Michael ^a   Sholman, Laura ^a   Perry, Margery ^a   Chase, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; HETEROZYGOTE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; STATISTICS;

ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; HUMAN; NEOPLASMS; PEDIGREE; RISK; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0017238344     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: 15387445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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