Two families with an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern for papillary carcinoma of the thyroid

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 345-348

  Burgess, J R ^a   Duffield, A ^a   Wilkinson, S J ^b   Ware, R ^a   Greenaway, T M ^a   Percival, J ^b   Hoffman, L ^a  

^a ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CANCER SCREENING; CASE REPORT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; MALE; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PATHOGENESIS; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID CARCINOMA;

EID: 0031032242     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.82.2.3789     Document Type: Article

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