W erner syndrome (WS) (MIM#277700) is an uncommon autoso- mal recessive disease whose phenotype includes progeroid features, constitutional genetic instability, and an elevated risk of selected neoplasms including thyroid carcinoma. 1,2 In their recent article 3 Ishikawa et al. suggested that the di
A case–control study of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and exposure to pesticides
✍ Scribed by Lennart Hardell; Mikael Eriksson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 86 KB
- Volume
- 85
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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