Segregation analysis of ovarian cancer using diathesis to include other cancers

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 243-252

  Eccles, D M ^a   Forabosco, P ^a   Williams, A ^b   Dunn, B ^a   Williams, C ^c   Bishop, D T ^b   Morton, N E ^a  

^a PRINCESS ANNE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; ONCOGENE; OVARY CANCER; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PENETRANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CAUSALITY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, GENETIC; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PEDIGREE; RISK FACTORS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0030841094     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003480097006155     Document Type: Article

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