Women with Saethre-Chotzen syndrome are at increased risk of breast cancer

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 656-660

  Sahlin, Pelle ^a   Windh, Per ^a   Lauritzen, Claes ^a   Emanuelsson, Monica ^b   Grönberg, Henrik ^c   Stenman, Göran ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TWIST;

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLY; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENDER; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC COUNSELING; HETEROZYGOTE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN; TWISTI GENE;

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLIA; ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PEDIGREE; RISK FACTORS; TWIST TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

MURINAE;

EID: 34249019470     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: 10982264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gcc.20449     Document Type: Article

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