Article
Overview of cancer and genetics: implications for nurse practitioners.
Nurse practitioner forum - 1 Sept 1998
Rieger P T
Abstract excerpt
The understanding of cancer at a molecular level and of the contribution of certain genetic mutations to the development of cancer is progressing at an unparalleled rate. Advances in technology and discoveries stemming from the Human Genome Project now provide the means to test individuals for the presence of mutations associated with some known hereditary cancer syndromes. Although many ethical, legal, and...
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