Developmental genes and cancer: Role of patched in basal cell carcinoma of the skin

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 89, Issue 15, 1997, Pages 1103-1109

  Gailani, Mae R ^a   Bale, Allen E ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RISK; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMOSOME 9P; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; REVIEW; SKIN CARCINOMA; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

EID: 0030876833     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/89.15.1103     Document Type: Review

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