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Candidate regions for a testicular cancer susceptibility gene.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Sept 1995
Leahy M G, Tonks S, Moses J H, Brett A R, Huddart R, Forman D, Oliver R T, Bishop D T, Bodmer J G
Abstract excerpt
Epidemiological data suggest the presence of a susceptibility gene for testicular cancer in some families. Families with multiple cases of testicular cancer are rare and almost all those reported have only two affected members. We have performed a sib-pair analysis on 35 families in which there are either two or three affected brothers. These families have been typed for 220 autosomal microsatellite markers...
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