Genetic testing in hereditary colorectal cancer

JAMA

Volumn 278, Issue 15, 1997, Pages 1278-1281

  Giardiello, Francis M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030770727     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.278.15.1278     Document Type: Article

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