L-myc restriction fragment length polymorphism in Japanese patients with esophageal cancer

Japanese Journal of Cancer Research

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 199-203

  Shibuta, Kenji ^a   Inoue, Hiroshi ^a   Sato, Koichi ^a   Matsuyama, Ayumi ^a   Ueo, Hiroaki ^b   Tanaka, Youichi ^c   Mafune, Kenichi ^d   Barnard, Graham F ^e   Mori, Masaki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OITA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c SAITAMA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer susceptibility; Esophageal cancer; L myc; RFLP

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONCOGENE MYC; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0034010537     PISSN: 09105050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2000.tb00932.x     Document Type: Article

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