Article
Familial ovarian cancer.
Gynecologic oncology - 1 Nov 1993
Buller R E, Anderson B, Connor J P, Robinson R
Abstract excerpt
Familial cancer clusters provide a unique opportunity to elucidate the molecular mechanisms central to the development of malignancy. We have identified four families in which 11 members developed epithelial ovarian cancer. The clinical course of disease in these individuals with familial ovarian...
Topics
- Adenocarcinoma
- Adult
- Aged
- Base Sequence
- ErbB Receptors
- Female
- Genes, p53
- Humans
- Middle Aged
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mutation
- Ovarian Neoplasms
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins
- Proto-Oncogenes
- Receptor, ErbB-2