Is there anticipation in the age at onset of cancer in families with Li-Fraumeni syndrome?

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 381-386

  Trkova, M ^a   Hladikova, M ^a   Kasal, P ^a   Goetz, P ^a   Sedlacek, Z ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Age at onset; Anticipation; Germline TP53 mutations; Hereditary cancer; Li Fraumeni syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; FAMILIAL CANCER; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COUNSELING; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEDIGREE;

EID: 0036336521     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100380200055     Document Type: Article

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