Evidence for a unifocal origin in familial ovarian cancer

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 174, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1102-1108

  Gallion, H H ^a   De Guarino, A ^a   DePriest, P D ^a   Van Nagell Jr , J R ^a   Vaccarello, L ^a   Berek, J S ^a   Pieretti, M ^a   Schwartz, P E ^a   Elias, S ^a   McDonough, P G ^a   Buller, R E ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Clonal; familial; hereditary; ovarian cancer; unifocal

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; CARCINOGENESIS; CHROMOSOME 11; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 16; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CHROMOSOME 6; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GERM LINE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MULTIPLE CANCER; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029874863     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(96)70651-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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