Two Japanese kindreds occurring endometrial cancer meeting new clinical criteria for hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), Amsterdam Criteria II

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 287-292

  Banno, Kouji ^a   Susumu, Nobuyuki ^a   Hirao, Takeshi ^a   Yanokura, Megumi ^a   Hirasawa, Akira ^a   Aoki, Daisuke ^a   Udagawa, Yasuhiro ^b   Sugano, Kokichi ^c   Nozawa, Shiro ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c TOCHIGI CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endometrial cancer; Hereditary non polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC); hMLH1; hMSH2; hMSH6

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CASE REPORT; COLORECTAL CANCER; DNA REPAIR; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAPAN;

ADULT; CARRIER PROTEINS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAPAN; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTS HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS;

EID: 4243102952     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2004.00195.x     Document Type: Article

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