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Genetic techniques in the diagnosis of carcinomas of the kidney.
Seminars in nephrology - 1 Jan 1995
Zbar B
Abstract excerpt
The term "carcinoma of the kidney" includes four types of cancer with distinct morphological and cytogenetic characteristics. It is likely that each type of kidney carcinoma is caused by mutation in a different gene. Families with inherited carcinomas of the kidney provide a guide to the isolation of these genes. The gene responsible for the commonest form of kidney carcinoma has been isolated by study of...
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