Identification of germ-line E-cadherin mutations in gastric cancer families of European origin

Cancer Research

Volumn 58, Issue 18, 1998, Pages 4086-4089

  Gayther, Simon A ^a   Gorringe, Kylie L ^a   Ramus, Susan J ^a   Huntsman, David ^a   Roviello, Franco ^b   Grehan, Nicola ^a   Machado, Jose C ^c   Pinto, Enrico ^b   Seruca, Raquel ^c   Halling, Kevin ^d   MacLeod, Patrick ^e   Powell, Steven M ^f   Jackson, Charles E ^g   Ponder, Bruce A J ^a   Caldas, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^e VICTORIA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^g HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER FAMILY; CANCER GENETICS; DNA SEQUENCE; EUROPE; GENE MUTATION; GERM LINE; HUMAN; PENETRANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; STOMACH CANCER;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADHERINS; EUROPE; FEMALE; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 19244377605     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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