Clinical aspects of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 910, Issue , 2000, Pages 75-84

  Möslein, Gabriela ^a   Krause Paulus, Ruth ^a   Hegger, R ^a   Peterschulte, G ^a   Vogel, T ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; AGED; BASE MISPAIRING; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; FAMILIAL CANCER; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; GERM CELL; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0033912118     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2000.tb06702.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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