Concordant colon tumors in monozygotic twins previously treated for prostate cancer

Familial Cancer

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 167-171

  Templeton, Arnoud ^a   Marra, Giancarlo ^b   Valtorta, Emanuele ^b   Heinimann, Karl ^c   Müller, Hansjakob ^c   Köberle, Dieter ^a   Gillessen, Silke ^a  

^a Kantonsspital ^*  (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Androgen deprivation; Colon cancer; Monozygotic twins; Prostate cancer; Wnt signalling

Indexed keywords

BICALUTAMIDE; DOCETAXEL; GOSERELIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANDROGEN DEPRIVATION THERAPY; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLORECTAL CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER;

CHILD; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 67349287499     PISSN: 13899600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-008-9222-8     Document Type: Article

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