Screen LibraryPrinciples of clinical genetics：the Massachusetts General Hospital guide to clinical cancer genetics
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| Corporate Authors: | ; |
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| Group Author: | ; |
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Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | New York London |
| Publication Dates: | 2010. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-93846-2 |
| Carrier Form: | xi, 227 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780387938462 (electr. bk.) 9780387938448 0387938443 038793846X |
| Index Number: | R730 |
| CLC: | R730.231 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Basic principles of cancer genetics -- Principles of cancer genetic counseling and genetic testing -- Genetics of hereditary breast cancer -- Surgical management of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer -- Hereditary colon cancer: colonic polyposis syndromes -- Hereditary colon cancer: Lynch syndrome -- Hereditary pancreatic cancer -- Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer -- Familial renal cell cancers and pheochromocytomas -- Familial atypical mole melanoma (FAMM) syndrome -- Multiple endocrine neoplasia -- Pediatric malignancies: retinoblastoma and Wilms' tumor -- Neurofibromatosis and Schwannomatosis -- The HapMap project and low-penetrance cancer susceptibility alleles -- Somatic genetic alterations and implications for targeted therapies in cancer (GIST, CMI, lung cancer). |