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Practical Guide to Human Cancer Genetics
Hodgson, Shirley V.; Foulkes, William D.; Eng, Charis
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Description for Practical Guide to Human Cancer Genetics
Paperback. This comprehensive, up-to-date guide covers diagnosis, clinical features and management of inherited disorders conferring cancer susceptibility. Includes risk analysis, genetic counselling, predictive testing and organisation of the cancer genetics service. Num Pages: 439 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 32 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
This is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the diagnosis, clinical features and management of inherited disorders conferring cancer susceptibility. It is fully updated with much molecular, screening and management information. It covers risk analysis and genetic counselling for individuals with a family history of cancer. It also discusses predictive testing and the organisation of the cancer genetics service. There is information about the genes causing Mendelian cancer predisposing conditions and their mechanism of action. It aims to provide such details in a practical format for geneticists and clinicians in all disciplines.
This is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the diagnosis, clinical features and management of inherited disorders conferring cancer susceptibility. It is fully updated with much molecular, screening and management information. It covers risk analysis and genetic counselling for individuals with a family history of cancer. It also discusses predictive testing and the organisation of the cancer genetics service. There is information about the genes causing Mendelian cancer predisposing conditions and their mechanism of action. It aims to provide such details in a practical format for geneticists and clinicians in all disciplines.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
439
Condition
New
Number of Pages
420
Place of Publication
England, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447171720
SKU
V9781447171720
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Practical Guide to Human Cancer Genetics
“Cancer genetics is an established part of clinical medicine, and this development can be followed through the different editions of this classical textbook. … For the clinical specialist in genetics or any other specialty meeting cancer patients and their family members, or for the resident, this textbook is useful as a first source … . I will strongly recommend this ... Read more