Cancer risk in mutation carriers of DNA-
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Markku Aarnio; Risto Sankila; Eero Pukkala; Reijo Salovaara; Lauri A. Aaltonen;
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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French
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Excessive incidence of various cancers is a challenging feature of the hereditary-non-polyposis-colorectal-cancer (HNPCC) syndrome. This study estimated the cancer incidences in HNPCC compared with the general population. Individuals in a cohort of 1763 members of 50 genetically diagnosed families w