Familial gliomas: Analysis of six families with cerebral gliomas and without other inheritable syndromes

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 280-282

  Caroli, Emanuela ^a   Salvati, Maurizio ^a,b   Peruzzi, Pierpaolo ^a   Frati, Alessandro ^a   Giangaspero, Felice ^a  

^a IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Central nervous tumors; Familial tumors; Family history; Genetics; Glioma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLIOMA; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; ENVIRONMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SYNDROME;

EID: 0141961088     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-003-0281-x     Document Type: Article

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