Mortality and cancer incidence in women with extra X chromosomes: A cohort study in Britain

Human Genetics

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 255-260

  Swerdlow, Anthony J ^a   Schoemaker, Minouk J ^a   Higgins, Craig D ^a   Wright, Alan F ^b   Jacobs, Patricia A ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c SALISBURY DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer incidence; Mortality; X polysomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLON CANCER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; UNITED KINGDOM; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; X CHROMOSOME ABERRATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

EID: 27944504352     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-005-0043-7     Document Type: Article

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