Hereditary colon cancer

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 421-423

  Gilchrist, Dawna M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Familial adenomatous polyposis; Herditary colon cancer; Hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer; Tumour

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 5Q; COLON CANCER; COLON POLYPOSIS; COLONOSCOPY; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILIAL POLYPOSIS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0030802318     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/1997/859106     Document Type: Article

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