Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer: An update

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 40, Issue 10 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Baba, Shozo ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amsterdam criteria; Extracolonic cancer; hMLH1; hMSH2; Japanese clinical criteria; Mismatch repair gene; Multiple colorectal cancer; Prophylactic surgery; Replication error; Surveillance program

Indexed keywords

CANCER FAMILY; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; REVIEW;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; DNA REPAIR; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; PORTRAITS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030823368     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02062027     Document Type: Article

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