Premature separation of centromere and aneuploidy: An indicator of high risk in unaffected individuals from familial breast cancer families?

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 343-350

  Rao, N M ^a   Joshi, N N ^a   Shinde, S R ^a   Advani, S H ^a   Ghosh, S N ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

aneuploidy; familial breast cancer; high risk; PSC

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANAPHASE; ANEUPLOIDY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL DIVISION; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; FEMALE; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 0030444321     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008469-199610000-00006     Document Type: Article

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