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L-myc polymorphism in head and neck nonmelanoma skin and lower lip cancers.
Archives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery - 1 Jul 2008
Gözü Aydin, Ergen Arzu, Dayicioglu Deniz, Yaylim Ilhan, Ozsoy Zafer, Isbir Turgay
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the presence of L-myc gene variations as a genetic predisposition to head and neck nonmelanoma skin cancer (HNNMSC) and lower lip cancer (LLC). DESIGN: A case-control study. SETTING: An academic institute laboratory. PARTICIPANTS: Twenty-four patients with HNNMSC and 27 with LLC were compared with 51 age- and sex-matched control subjects. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Polymerase chain reaction...
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