Desmoid tumors - A characterization of patients seen at Mayo Clinic 1976-1999

Familial Cancer

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 191-194

  Fallen, Taya ^a   Wilson, Marcia ^b   Morlan, Bruce ^b   Lindor, Noralane M ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Desmoid; Desmoid tumors; Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP); FAP risk assessment; Hereditary colorectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADULT; BAYES THEOREM; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DESMOID TUMOR; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; GENDER; GENETICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BAYES THEOREM; FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS, AGGRESSIVE; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMANS; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33744741054     PISSN: 13899600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-005-5959-5     Document Type: Review

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