Segregation analysis of epithelial ovarian cancer in Finland

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1537-1541

  Auranen, A ^a   Iselius, L ^b  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ovarian neoplasms; Predisposition; Segregation analysis

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EPITHELIUM; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR GENE; MODEL; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; ONCOGENE; OVARY TUMOR; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031897536     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1998.252     Document Type: Article

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