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Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice

Issue 1/2013

Content (20 Articles)

Open Access Case report

Should extragonadal germ cell tumors be included in studies of families with testicular germ cell tumors?

Rodrigo Santa Cruz Guindalini, Edite Paulo de Oliveira, Marina Cavalcanto Moroja Silvino, Paulo Marcelo Hoff, Bernardo Garicochea

Open Access Review

Systemic treatment for hereditary cancers: a 2012 update

Evgeny N Imyanitov, Tomasz Byrski

Open Access Review

Hamartomatous polyposis syndromes

Zoran Stojcev, Pawel Borun, Jacek Hermann, Piotr Krokowicz, Wojciech Cichy, Lukasz Kubaszewski, Tomasz Banasiewicz, Andrzej Plawski

Open Access Research

Receptivity and preferences of pancreatic cancer family members for participating in lifestyle programs to reduce cancer risk

Lisa A Howell, Pamela S Sinicrope, Tabetha A Brockman, Christi A Patten, Paul A Decker, Shawna L Ehlers, Ashley Nadeau, Kari G Rabe, Carmen Radecki Breitkopf, Gloria M Petersen

Open Access Letter to the Editor

Carcinogenesis of PIK3CA

Sidra German, Hafiz Muhammad Aslam, Shafaq Saleem, Aisha Raees, Tooba Anum, Arsalan Ahmad Alvi, Abdul Haseeb

Open Access Research

Psoriasis vulgaris and familial cancer risk- a population-based study

Romuald Maleszka, Katarzyna Paszkowska-Szczur, Ewa Soczawa, Magdalena Boer, Monika Różewicka-Czabańska, Joanna Wiśniewska, Aneta Mirecka, Lidia Krysztoforska, Zygmunt Adamski, Jan Lubinski, Tadeusz Dębniak

Open Access Research

Sense of coherence and self-concept in Lynch syndrome

Helle Vendel Petersen, Steen Ladelund, Christina Carlsson, Mef Nilbert

Open Access Case report

Differential expression of PTEN gene correlates with phenotypic heterogeneity in three cases of patients showing clinical manifestations of PTEN hamartoma tumour syndrome

Lorella Paparo, Giovanni Battista Rossi, Paolo Delrio, Daniela Rega, Francesca Duraturo, Raffaella Liccardo, Mario Debellis, Paola Izzo, Marina De Rosa

Open Access Research

Comparison of whole genome amplification and nested-PCR methods for preimplantation genetic diagnosis for BRCA1 gene mutation on unfertilized oocytes–a pilot study

Danuta Michalska, Kinga Jaguszewska, Joanna Liss, Kamila Kitowska, Agata Mirecka, Krzysztof Łukaszuk

Open Access Review

Germline deletions in the EPCAM gene as a cause of Lynch syndrome – literature review

Katarzyna Tutlewska, Jan Lubinski, Grzegorz Kurzawski

Open Access Case report

Acute myeloid leukemia in a 38-year-old hemodialyzed patient with von Hippel-Lindau disease

Katarzyna Labno-Kirszniok, Teresa Nieszporek, Andrzej Wiecek, Grzegorz Helbig, Jan Lubinski

Open Access Review

Hereditary breast cancer: ever more pieces to the polygenic puzzle

Natalia Bogdanova, Sonja Helbig, Thilo Dörk

Open Access Research

Thyroid cancer complicating familial adenomatous polyposis: mutation spectrum of at-risk individuals

Seth Septer, Voytek Slowik, Ryan Morgan, Hongying Dai, Thomas Attard

Open Access Review

Hereditary cancer risk assessment: essential tools for a better approach

Israel Gomy, Maria Del Pilar Estevez Diz

Open Access Research

Experience of BRCA1/2 mutation-negative young women from families with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: a qualitative study

Lynn Macrae, Alicia Navarro de Souza, Carmen G Loiselle, Nora Wong

Open Access Review

Familial adenomatous polyposis of the colon

Andrzej Plawski, Tomasz Banasiewicz, Pawel Borun, Lukasz Kubaszewski, Piotr Krokowicz, Marzena Skrzypczak-Zielinska, Jan Lubinski

Open Access Research

Optimizing recruitment to a prostate cancer surveillance program among male BRCA1 mutation carriers: invitation by mail or by telephone

Anna Galor, Cezary Cybulski, Jan Lubiński, Steven A Narod, Jacek Gronwald

Open Access Research

Mutation spectrum in South American Lynch syndrome families

Mev Dominguez-Valentin, Mef Nilbert, Patrik Wernhoff, Francisco López-Köstner, Carlos Vaccaro, Carlos Sarroca, Edenir Ines Palmero, Alejandro Giraldo, Patricia Ashton-Prolla, Karin Alvarez, Alejandra Ferro, Florencia Neffa, Junea Caris, Dirce M Carraro, Benedito M Rossi

Open Access Research

The impact of genetic variants in inflammatory-related genes on prostate cancer risk among men of African Descent: a case control study

Dominique Z Jones, Camille Ragin, Nayla C Kidd, Rafael E Flores-Obando, Maria Jackson, Norma McFarlane-Anderson, Marshall Tulloch-Reid, Kevin S Kimbro, LaCreis R Kidd

Open Access Research

The importance of a large sample cohort for studies on modifier genes influencing disease severity in FAP patients

Bente A Talseth-Palmer, Juul T Wijnen, Eva K Andreassen, Daniel Barker, Shantie Jagmohan-Changur, Carli M Tops, Cliff Meldrum, Allan Spigelman, Frederik J Hes, Tom Van Wezel, Hans FA Vasen, Rodney J Scott

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