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[Importance of genetic counseling and molecular diagnosis testing in families at high risk for cancer].
Cirugia y cirujanos - 1 Jan 2000
Ochoa-Carrillo Francisco J, Millán Silvia Vidal
Abstract excerpt
Individuals with a family history of certain cancer types are at higher risk to develop a malignancy during their lifetime. The availability of the family history is a basic component for genetic counseling of these patients to determine illnesses that may affect other family members. The family history can help us to identify some inheritance patterns of cancer transmission among families. Nowadays it is...
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