Article
Comparison of sister chromatid exchange frequency in peripheral lymphocytes in lung cancer cases and controls.
Mutation research - 1 Oct 1995
Cheng T J, Christiani D C, Wiencke J K, Wain J C, Xu X, Kelsey K T
Abstract excerpt
Cytogenetic alterations have been associated with the occurrence of many cancers. However, limited data exist to address whether increased chromosomal changes in surrogate normal tissue are similarly associated with malignancy. As part of an ongoing case-control study of lung cancer, we have studied the factors that affect sister chromatid exchange (SCE) frequency in lymphocytes from lung cancer patients....
Topics
- Age Factors
- Aged
- Analysis of Variance
- Antioxidants
- Base Sequence
- Case-Control Studies
- Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System
- DNA Primers
- Diet
- Female
- Genotype