A familial component to human rectal cancer, independent of colon cancer risk

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1080-1084

  Maul, John Scott ^a   Burt, Randall W ^a   Cannon Albright, Lisa A ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLON TUMOR; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RECTUM TUMOR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UTAH;

EID: 35748953467     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2007.04.025     Document Type: Article

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