No association of the I1307K APC allele with ovarian cancer risk in Ashkenazi Jews

Cancer Research

Volumn 58, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 2919-2922

  Abrahamson, John ^a   Moslehi, Roxana ^a,b   Vesprini, Danny ^a   Karlan, Beth ^c   Fishman, David ^d   Smotkin, David ^e   David, Yehuda Ben ^f   Biran, Haim ^g   Fields, Abbie ^h   Brunet, Jean Sebastien ^a   Narod, Steven A ^a,i  

^a WOMEN S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Prentice Women's Hospital   (United States)

^e LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^g KAPLAN HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^h ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILIAL POLYPOSIS; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; JEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENES, APC; HUMANS; JEWS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PEDIGREE; RISK FACTORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0032527912     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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