The molecular basis of familial chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Haematologica

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 606-609

  Crowther Swanepoel, Dalemari ^a   Houlston, Richard S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; EDITORIAL; FAMILIAL CANCER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

FAMILY; FAMILY HEALTH; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC, B-CELL; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 66049085588     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: 15928721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3324/haematol.2009.006296     Document Type: Editorial

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