A short guide to hereditary diffuse gastric cancer
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC) is the only known predisposition syndrome dominated by carcinoma of the stomach and with a recognised genetic cause. Germline mutations in the E-cadherin gene (<it>CDH1</it>) co-segregate with the disease in ab...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-12-01
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Series: | Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.hccpjournal.com/content/5/4/183 |