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Genetics of Colorectal Cancer for Clinical Practice
Fred H. Menko
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Description for Genetics of Colorectal Cancer for Clinical Practice
Hardback. Summarizes those aspects of the genetics of colorectal cancer that are useful for clinical pracice. This book provides a guideline for the management of those situations in which the family history of colorectal cancer is found to be positive. Series: Developments in Oncology. Num Pages: 194 pages, 45 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
Colorectal cancer is a collective term for a heterogeneous group of diseases. In a large proportion of cases, the condition is attributable to genetic predisposition. Those directly involved in the treatment of patients with cancer of the large bowel are confronted to an increasing degree with the genetic aspects of the disease. In familial and hereditary forms of the disorder periodic screening of the close relatives of the patients can in principle prevent disease and death from colorectal cancer. Presymptomatic diagnosis by means of DNA technology is now possible in many cases ... Read more
Colorectal cancer is a collective term for a heterogeneous group of diseases. In a large proportion of cases, the condition is attributable to genetic predisposition. Those directly involved in the treatment of patients with cancer of the large bowel are confronted to an increasing degree with the genetic aspects of the disease. In familial and hereditary forms of the disorder periodic screening of the close relatives of the patients can in principle prevent disease and death from colorectal cancer. Presymptomatic diagnosis by means of DNA technology is now possible in many cases ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
Series
Developments in Oncology
Number of Pages
187
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792321002
SKU
V9780792321002
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99-15
Reviews for Genetics of Colorectal Cancer for Clinical Practice
`This book is well written and provides an excellent overview of hereditary colorectal cancer for all clinicians confronted with patients with colorectal cancer. It is hoped that this book will find broad clinical acceptance.' ECC Newsletter, 3:2 `It is presented in an attractive format and is highly ... Read more