A National Cancer Institute Workshop on Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer Syndrome: Meeting Highlights and Bethesda Guidelines

On Nov 11-12, the Early Detection Branch of the National Cancer Institute convened an international workshop to clarify the role of genetics in the pathology of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC). Issues that arose during the workshop are discussed.

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1997-12, Vol.89 (23), p.1758-1762
Main Authors:	Rodriguez-Bigas, M A, Boland, C R, Hamilton, S R, Henson, D E, Jass, J R, Khan, P M, Lynch, H, Perucho, M, Smyrk, T, Sobin, L, Srivastava, S
Format:	Article
Language:	eng
Subjects:	Colon cancer Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis - diagnosis Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis - genetics Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis - pathology Diagnosis, Differential Education Heredity Humans Microsatellite Repeats National Institutes of Health (U.S.) Pathology Practice Guidelines as Topic Syndrome United States Workshops
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