Germline sequence variants and ovarian cancer known-knowns and known-unknowns

JAMA Oncology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 491-492

  Stoffel, Elena M ^a   Fearon, Eric R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIATION; GERM CELL; GERMLINE MUTATION; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY TUMOR; RISK FACTOR;

BASE SEQUENCE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; GERM CELLS; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84984798001     PISSN: 23742437     EISSN: 23742445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.5622     Document Type: Note

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