[Ataxia telangiectasia and genetic predisposition to cancer].

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[Ataxia telangiectasia and genetic predisposition to cancer].

Bulletin du cancer - 1 Mar 1996

Bay J O, Udar N, Bignon Y J, Gatti R A

Abstract excerpt

Ataxia telangiectasia (AT) is a genetic disorder with an autosomic recessive transmission. Occurring during childhood, it affects different organs and/or systems. Physiopathology is still unclear. The first clinical signs are evident early in childhood and evolution always leads to death. The sec...

Topics

Ataxia Telangiectasia
Genes, Recessive
Genetic Markers
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Heterozygote
Humans
Neoplasms

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