Adrenocortical adenocarcinoma in an MSH2 carrier: Coincidence or causal relation?

Human Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1522-1527

  Berends, Maran J W ^a   Cats, Annemieke ^a   Hollema, Harry ^a   Karrenbeld, Arend ^a   Beentjes, John A M ^a   Sijmons, Rolf H ^a   Mensink, Rob G J ^a   Hofstra, Robert M W ^a   Verschueren, René C J ^a   Kleibeuker, Jan H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adrenocortical adenocarcinoma; HNPCC; Microsatellite instability; MSH2 protein expression

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GERM LINE; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 0034526111     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/hupa.2000.20409     Document Type: Article

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