Frequency of familial colon cancer and hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch Syndrome) in a large population database

Familial Cancer

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 239-244

  Kerber, Richard A ^a   Neklason, Deborah W ^a   Samowitz, Wade S ^a   Burt, Randall W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Amsterdam criteria; Familial colon cancer; Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer; HNPCC; Lynch syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FAMILIAL CANCER; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MISMATCH REPAIR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

CARRIER PROTEINS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; DNA REPAIR; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 18844392206     PISSN: 13899600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-005-0657-x     Document Type: Article

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