The genetics of oesophageal cancer in South African populations

Oesophageal cancer is a common form of cancer in South Africa. The predominant subtype is oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and the disease has a very poor prognosis. The aim of this thesis was to investigate the genetics of OSCC in the South African Black and Mixed Ancestry populations. Ge...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bye, Hannah
Other Authors: Mathew, Christopher George Porter; Lewis, Cathryn Mair
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.650743