FROM FAMILIES SYNDROMES TO GENES… THE FIRST CLINICAL AND GENETIC CHARACTERIZATIONS OF HEREDITARY SYNDROMES PREDISPOSING TO CANCER: WHAT WAS THE BEGINNING?

Assessment for hereditary susceptibility to cancer is considered standard of care, as it impacts not only a clinician's understanding of cancer causation but also options for prevention and treatment. The roots of our current knowledge about hereditary cancer syndromes can be traced to early re...

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Main Author: Charité Ricker, MS, LCGC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Revista Médica Clínica Las Condes
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0716864017300986