Cancer genetics : a clinical approach /

"A guide and comprehensive reference for the care of patients with hereditary cancer syndromes. This book is intended to provide the essential tools needed to understand clinical cancer genetics"--

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Llor, Xavier (Editor); Hofstatter, Erin Wysong (Editor)
Published: McGraw Hill,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: [2022]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "A guide and comprehensive reference for the care of patients with hereditary cancer syndromes. This book is intended to provide the essential tools needed to understand clinical cancer genetics"--
Carrier Form: ix, 463 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781260440270
1260440273
Index Number: RC268
CLC: R730.231
Call Number: R730.231/C215-9
Contents: Critical Cancer Genetics -- Risk Assessment In The Primary Care Office : Identification Of Patients For Referral -- Principals Of Cancer Risk Assessment And Genetic Counseling -- Laboratory Methods In Cancer Genetics Testing -- Breast Cancer -- Gastrointestinal Polyposis Syndromes -- Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colorectal Cancers -- Risk Assessment And Clinical Management-- Uterine Cancer -- Risk Assessment And Clinical Management-- Ovarian Cancer -- Pancreatic Cancer Genetics -- Risk Assessment and Clinical Management-- Genito-Urinary Tract Cancer -- Genetic Predisposition To Gastric Cancer -- Endocrine Cancers -- Risk Assessment And Clinical Management-- Skin Cancer -- Risk Assessment And Clinical Management-- Pediatric And Other Cancers -- Ethical, Legal And Psychosocial Issues In Cancer Genetic Assessment And Genetic Test -- Talking To Children And Family About Hereditary Cancer Risk And Genetic Test Results -- Future Challenges And Opportunities In Clinical Cancer Genomics.