Issue 2/2009
Content (11 Articles)
Recurring MLH1 deleterious mutations in unrelated Chinese Lynch syndrome families in Singapore
Hui-Ling Yap, Wei-Shieng Chieng, Jasmine Rui-Chen Lim, Robert Seng-Cheong Lim, Ross Soo, Jiayi Guo, Soo-Chin Lee
Intussusception in the adult: an unsuspected case of Peutz–Jeghers syndrome with review of the literature
Jason D. Fraser, Steven E. Briggs, Shawn D. St. Peter, Giovanni De Petris, Jacques Heppell
Familial nasopharyngeal carcinoma in Hong Kong: epidemiology and implication in screening
Wai Tong Ng, Cheuk Wai Choi, Michael C. H. Lee, Siu Hong Chan, Tsz Kok Yau, Anne W. M. Lee
Family history is a significant risk factor for pancreatic cancer: results from a systematic review and meta-analysis
Jennifer Permuth-Wey, Kathleen M. Egan
Identification and characterization of a novel MLH1 genomic rearrangement as the cause of HNPCC in a Tunisian family: evidence for a homologous Alu-mediated recombination
Sana Aissi-Ben Moussa, Amel Moussa, Tonio Lovecchio, Nadia Kourda, Taoufik Najjar, Sarra Ben Jilani, Amel El Gaaied, Nicole Porchet, Mohamed Manai, Marie-Pierre Buisine
Analysis of BRCA1/BRCA2 genes’ contribution to breast cancer susceptibility in high risk Jewish Ashkenazi women
Tal Distelman-Menachem, Tal Shapira, Yael Laitman, Bella Kaufman, Frida Barak, Sean Tavtigian, Eitan Friedman
SULT1E1 and ID2 genes as candidates for inherited predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer in Jewish women
Shimrit Cohen, Yael Laitman, Bella Kaufman, Roni Milgrom, Uri Nir, Eitan Friedman
High risk of endometrial cancer in colorectal cancer kindred is pathognomonic for MMR-mutation carriers
Eli Marie Grindedal, Ignacio Blanco, Astrid Stormorken, Lovise Maehle, Neal Clark, Sara González, Gabriel Capella, Hans Vasen, John Burn, Pål Møller
Prevalence and characteristics of pancreatic cancer in families with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations
Daniel H. Kim, Beth Crawford, John Ziegler, Mary S. Beattie
Factors associated with intrusive cancer-related worries in women undergoing cancer genetic risk assessment
Paul Bennett, Clare Wilkinson, Jim Turner, Rhiannon Tudor Edwards, Barbara France, Gethin Griffin, Jonathon Gray
Concordant colon tumors in monozygotic twins previously treated for prostate cancer
Arnoud Templeton, Giancarlo Marra, Emanuele Valtorta, Karl Heinimann, Hansjakob Müller, Dieter Köberle, Silke Gillessen