Familial neuroblastoma: A three-generation pedigree and a further association with Hirschsprung disease
โ Scribed by Maris, John M.; Chatten, Jane; Meadows, Anna T.; Biegel, Jaclyn A.; Brodeur, Garrett M.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 97 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0098-1532
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โฆ Synopsis
Like the other embryonal cancers of child-tions. In addition, two of these individuals are hood, neuroblastoma occasionally occurs also affected with Hirschsprung disease. This within families. We now provide an update on family may lend insight into the molecular a nuclear family in which seven individuals are pathogenesis of familial neuroblastoma. affected with neuroblastoma, inherited in an au-แฎ 1997 Wiley-Liss, Inc. tosomal dominant fashion over three genera-
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