Genetic instability in patients with metachronous colorectal cancers

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 996-1000

  Sengupta, S B ^a   Yiu, C Y ^a,c   Boulos, P B ^a   De Silva, M ^a   Sams, V R ^a   Delhanty, J D A ^b  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c WHITTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC STABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL;

EID: 0030878195     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800840725     Document Type: Article

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