DNA testing for cancer predisposition.

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DNA testing for cancer predisposition.

Oncology nursing forum - 1 Sept 1998

Loescher L J

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PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: To describe and review scientific and regulatory aspects of molecular genetic technology in the context of DNA testing for cancer predisposition. DATA SOURCES: Published professional articles, texts, and proceedings; commercial testing companies; computerized data bases; and t...

Topics

DNA
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genetic Testing
Humans
Molecular Biology
Mutation
Neoplasms

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