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Familial adenomatous polyposis : Discovery of a family and its management in a cancer genetics clinic

✍ Scribed by Henry T. Lynch; Susan T. Tinley; Jane Lynch; Jon Vanderhoof; Stephen J. Lemon

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1997
Tongue: English
Weight: 158 KB
Volume: 80
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19970801)80:3+<614::aid-cncr11>3.0.co;2-h

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✦ Synopsis

hereditary cancer. The adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) germline mutation, when identified within an

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