Molecular and genetic studies for hereditary colon cancer in two patients and their families;Cáncer hereditario de colon: Aportes del diagnóstico genético molecular

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 138, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1530-1534

  Aravena, Teresa ^a,b   Passalacqua, Cristóba ^a   Taucher, Silvia Castillo ^a,c  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b HOSPITAL DR SÓTERO DEL RÍO   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DEL DESARROLLO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Adenomatous polyposis coli; Colonic neoplasms; Human; MLH 1 protein

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951601797     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: 07176163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/s0034-98872010001300009     Document Type: Article

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