Segregation analysis of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: Evidence for a major gene determining risk

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 505-510

  De Andrade, M ^a,b   Amos, G I ^a   Foulkes, W D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC RISK; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0032444087     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003480099007204     Document Type: Article

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