Mutagen sensitivity as a predisposing factor in familial oral cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 265-267

  Ankathil, Ravindran ^a   Bhattathiri, Narayanan V ^a   Francis, James V ^a   Ratheesan, K ^a   Jyothish, B ^a   Chandini, R ^a   Roy, Dinesh D ^a   Elizabeth, Abraham K ^a   Krishnan Nair, M ^a  

^a REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; MUTAGENIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLEOMYCIN; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; MUTAGENS; PEDIGREE;

EID: 0029802297     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19960822)69:4<265::AID-IJC4>3.3.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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