Hereditary breast cancer

European Journal of Cancer Care

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-20

  Ormiston, Wilma ^a  

^a ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Breast cancer genes; Hereditary breast cancer; Predictive testing

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TUMOR PROTEIN;

BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; HUMAN; NURSE; PEDIGREE; REVIEW;

BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NURSE CLINICIANS; PEDIGREE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0030095132     PISSN: 09615423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2354.1996.tb00200.x     Document Type: Article

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