Early-age-at-onset colorectal cancer and microsatellite instability as markers of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 305-312

  Pucciarelli, Salvatore ^a,c   Agostini, Marco ^a,b   Viel, Alessandra ^b   Bertorelle, Roberta ^a   Russo, Valentina ^a   Toppan, Paola ^a   Lise, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^c Clinica Chirurgica II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; DNA mismatch repair; Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer; Microsatellite instability

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; COLORECTAL CANCER; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MISMATCH REPAIR; ONSET AGE; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARRIER PROTEINS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; MUTS HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0037341912     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-6546-9     Document Type: Article

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