K-ras and p53 mutations in hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancers

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 94-96

  Losi, Lorena ^a,b   Ponz De Leon, Maurizio ^b   Jiricny, Josef ^c   Di Gregorio, Carmela ^d   Benatti, Piero ^b   Percesepe, Antonio ^b   Fante, Rossella ^b   Roncucci, Luca ^b   Pedroni, Monica ^b   Benhattar, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^c IRBM   (Italy)

^d Ospedale Ramazzini   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN P53;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; ONCOGENE K RAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GENES, P53; GENES, RAS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; NEOPLASM STAGING; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 0030970621     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19970220)74:1<94::AID-IJC16>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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