No germline mutations in CDKN2A (p16) in patients with squamous cell cancer of the head and neck and second primary tumours

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1383-1386

  Jefferies, S ^a,e   Edwards, S M ^a,f   Hamoudi, R A ^a,g   A'Hern, R ^b,h   Foulkes, W ^c   Goldgar, D ^d   Eeles, R ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^e MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f Kent Oncology Centre   (United Kingdom)

^g QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CDKN2A (p16) gene; Mutation; Squamous cell cancer of the head and neck

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CHROMOSOME 9; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GERM LINE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND CANCER; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR P16; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY;

EID: 0035798466     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2001.2068     Document Type: Article

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