Genetic basis of familial gastric cancer : beyond the e-cadherin (CDH1) locus
Importance. Familial aggregation occurs in approximately 10% of gastric cancers, which are generally sub-classified histologically as intestinal-type and diffuse gastric cancers. Though the genetic basis of familial intestinal-type gastric cancers is not known, in <50% of families clinically def...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/46420 |