A Cancer Family Syndrome in Twenty-four Kindreds

Cancer Research

Volumn 48, Issue 18, 1988, Pages 5358-5362

  Li, Frederick P ^a   Fraumeni, Joseph F ^a   Mulvihill, John J ^a   Blattner, William A ^a   Dreyfus, Margaret G ^a   Tucker, Margaret A ^a   Miller, Robert W ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER FAMILY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILIAL CANCER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEOPLASMS; PEDIGREE; REGISTRIES; SARCOMA; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0023715595     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: 15387445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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