Candidate regions for testicular cancer susceptibility genes: The International Testicular Cancer Linkage Consortium

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Volumn 106, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 64-72

  Bishop, D Timothy ^a,f   Rapley, Elizabeth ^b   Tucker, Kathy ^b   Collins, Fellicity ^c   Donald, Jenny ^d   Friedlander, Michael ^b   Peng, Hong Qi ^e,f   Goss, Paul ^e,f   Hogg, David ^e,f   Easton, Douglas F ^f,g   Teare, Dawn ^f,g   Crockford, Gillian ^f   Forman, David ^h   Leahy, Michael ⁱ   Bodmer, Julia G ^f   Moses, Jonathon ^f   Tonks, Susan ^f   Oliver, R Timothy D ^j,k   Biggs, Patrick ^k   Seal, Sheila ^k   Barfoot, Rita ^k   Gill, Sandra ^k   Patel, Sandeep ^k   Hamoudi, Rifat ^k   Hunter, Rachael ^k   Thomlinson, Ian ^k   Cooper, Colin ^k   Stratton, Mike ^k   Huddart, Robert ^k   Fosså, Sophie D ^l   Heimdal, Ketil ^l   more..

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^f IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^g CRC Genetic Epidemiology Unit   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^j ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^k INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^l OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

more..

Author keywords

Family studies; Linkage; Mapping; Susceptibility gene; Testis cancer

Indexed keywords

CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CHROMOSOME 12; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 5; CONFERENCE PAPER; FAMILIAL CANCER; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTIS CANCER;

EID: 14444280885     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1699-0463.1998.tb01320.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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