Diffuse type gastric and lobular breast carcinoma in a familial gastric cancer patient with an E-cadherin germline mutation

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 337-342

  Keller, Gisela ^a   Vogelsang, Holger ^a   Becker, Ingrid ^a   Hutter, Jörg ^b   Ott, Katja ^a   Candidus, Sonja ^a   Grundei, Tobias ^a   Becker, Karl Friedrich ^a   Mueller, James ^a   Siewert, Jörg R ^a   Höfler, Heinz ^a,c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Salzburger Landeskliniken   (Austria)

^c INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; UVOMORULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FAMILIAL CANCER; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GERM LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

EID: 0032806475     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)65129-2     Document Type: Article

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