A large kindred with 17q-linked breast and ovarian cancer: Genetic, phenotypic, and genealogical analysis

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 200-209

  Goldgar, David E ^a   Fields, Patty ^a   Lewis, Cathryn M ^a   Tran, Thao D ^a   Cannon albright, Lisa A ^a   Ward, John H ^b   Swensen, Jeff ^a   Skolnick, Mark H ^a  

^a Genetic Epidemiology Group   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RISK; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CHROMOSOME MARKER; CHROMOSOME POLYMORPHISM; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASE SEQUENCE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0027954465     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/86.3.200     Document Type: Article

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