Surveillance colonoscopy improves survival in a cohort of subjects with a single mismatch repair gene mutation

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 126-130

  Stupart, D A ^a   Goldberg, P A ^a   Algar, U ^a   Ramesar, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer; MLH1; Screening; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN MLH1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EXON; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISMATCH REPAIR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ADULT; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58449114490     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2008.01702.x     Document Type: Article

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