Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer with gynecologic malignancies: Report of two families in Taiwan

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 269-273

  Chen, Chi Huang ^a   Huang, Rui Len ^b   Yu, Mu Shien ^a   Wong, Lee Jun C ^c   Chao, Trong Fei ^b   Chu, Tang Yuan ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; DNA mismatch repair gene; Gynecologic malignancy; Hereditary nonpolyposis; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER MORTALITY; CELL LINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DOMINANT INHERITANCE; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILY; FAMILY HISTORY; FATHER; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GERM CELL; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; OVARY TERATOMA; RELATIVE; SOMATIC MUTATION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STOMACH CANCER; TAIWAN; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URETER CARCINOMA; UROGENITAL TRACT TUMOR; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; MUTS HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS;

EID: 0035020167     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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