The I1307K Adenomatous Polyposis Coli Gene Variant Does Not Contribute in the Assessment of the Risk for Colorectal Cancer in Ashkenazi Jews

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1012-1015

  Strul, Hana ^a,b   Barenboim, Erez ^a   Leshno, Moshe ^b   Gartner, Myra ^a   Kariv, Revital ^a,b   Aljadeff, Eli ^c   Aljadeff, Yonathan ^c   Kazanov, Dina ^a   Strier, Ludmila ^a   Keidar, Andre ^a   Knaani, Yehudit ^a   Degani, Yaara ^a   Alon Baron, Limor ^a   Sobol Dvory, Hadas ^a   Halpern, Zamir ^a,b   Arber, Nadir ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; APC PROTEIN; TUMOR MARKER; VITAMIN;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL TUMOR; DNA ISOLATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; JEW; LIFESTYLE; ONCOGENE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; VITAMIN INTAKE;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI PROTEIN; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENES, APC; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; JEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 10744222509     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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