A practical guide to human cancer genetics / Shirley V. Hodgson [and three others].
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TextPublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007Edition: Third editionDescription: 1 online resource (xi, 395 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780511545832 (ebook)
- 616.994042 22
- RC268.4 .P73 2007
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The 2006 third edition of this very successful book provides a comprehensive and practical guide to the diagnosis and management of inherited disorders conferring susceptibility to cancer. Issues discussed include risk assessment, genetic counselling, predictive testing and organisation of a cancer genetics service. A full reference list gives access to background literature. With molecular information, screening guidelines and management advice, this new edition will provide geneticists and clinicians in all disciplines with an invaluable resource for screening, managing and advising patients.
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