Genetic testing and counseling in familial adenomatous polyposis

ONCOLOGY

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 89-94

  Petersen, Gloria M ^a   Brensinger, Jill D ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLON POLYPOSIS; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGISTER; REVIEW;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; REGISTRIES;

EID: 0029683018     PISSN: 08909091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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