The colon cancer burden of genetically defined hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer

Gastroenterology

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 830-838

  Samowitz, Wade S ^a   Curtin, Karen ^d   Lin, Heather H ^b   Robertson, Margaret A ^b   Schaffer, Donna ^e   Nichols, Melanie ^c   Gruenthal, Kristen ^c   Leppert, Mark F ^c   Slattery, Martha L ^d  

^a Department of Pathology ^*  (United States)

^b Sequencing Core Facility   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034799747     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/gast.2001.27996     Document Type: Article

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