Cancer risk in mismatch repair gene mutation carriers
- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Familial Cancer
- Vol. 1 (1) , 57-60
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1011590617833
Abstract
Optimally accurate and valid estimates of cancer risk in genetically-defined subgroups requires population-based research. For rare genetic traits, very large studies are needed. Such is the case in...Keywords
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