Familial Breast and Ovarian Cancer
Subtitle: Genetics, Screening and Management
Contributors: Patrick J. Morrison (Editor); Shirley V. Hodgson (Editor); Neva E. Haites (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: December 9, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 418
ISBN-13: 9780521803731
Subjects: Epidemiology & medical statistics; Medical genetics; Ovaries; Genetic aspects; Breast Neoplasms; Medical / Nursing; Oncology; Medical; Gynecology & Obstetrics; Diseases - Breast Cancer; Medical / Oncology; Breast; Cancer
First sentence: It has long been recognized that some very rare forms of cancer, such as retinoblastoma and neurofibromatosis, are caused by inherited genes.