An update of HNPCC (Lynch syndrome)

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 84-99

  Lynch, Henry T ^a   Smyrk, Thomas ^b   Lynch, Jane ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLON POLYPOSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; FAMILIAL COLON POLYPOSIS; FAMILY STUDY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SYNDROME;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; COLECTOMY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GENES, APC; GENETIC SCREENING; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 0031055892     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4608(96)00290-7     Document Type: Article

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