Article
The impact of molecular diagnosis on familial colorectal cancer.
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine - 1 Aug 1998
Bennett G, Rudzki Z, Cole S, Young G, Suthers G
Abstract excerpt
We have shown the impact of molecular diagnostics related to mutation detection in an extensive family with a strong history of colorectal cancer. The nature and presentation of the cancers suggested that hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer was the most likely cause. The strategies employed...
Topics
- Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing
- Base Sequence
- Carrier Proteins
- Colorectal Neoplasms
- DNA Primers
- DNA-Binding Proteins
- Female
- Genetic Counseling
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Germ-Line Mutation
- Humans
- Male
