The role of genetic factor in etiopathogenesis of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck in young adults

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 264, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1459-1465

  Gawȩcki, Wojciech ^a   Kostrzewska Poczekaj, Magdalena ^b   Gajȩcka, Marzena ^b   Milecki, Piotr ^c   Szyfter, Krzysztof ^a,b   Szyfter, Witold ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS   (Poland)

^c Great Poland Cancer Centre   (Poland)

Author keywords

Genetic factor; Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck; Young adults

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE M1; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE T1;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; COMET ASSAY; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 36148957500     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-007-0386-x     Document Type: Article

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