The genetic epidemiology of glioma

Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1751-1755

  Osborne, R H ^a,b   Houben, M P W A ^b   Tijssen, C C ^c   Coebergh, J W W ^b,d   Van Duijn, C M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Microvida Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology   (Netherlands)

^d The Netherlands   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER INCIDENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GLIOMA; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTO ONCOGENE; REVIEW; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0035960568     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.57.10.1751     Document Type: Review

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