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    Risk assessment and management in cancer genetics / edited by Fiona Lalloo [and others].

    • Title:Risk assessment and management in cancer genetics / edited by Fiona Lalloo [and others].
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Lalloo, Fiona.
    • Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Cancer--Genetic aspects.
      Genetic counselors.
      Health risk assessment.
      Genealogy.
    • Medical Subjects: Neoplasms--genetics.
      Genetic Predisposition to Disease.
      Neoplasms--therapy.
      Risk Assessment--methods.
    • Description:viii, 274 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0198529600 (pbk. : alk. paper)
      9780198529606 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • Contents:How to evaluate a family history / Bronwyn Kerr
      Guidelines for referral in Europe / Fred H. Menko
      Guidelines for genetic counselling, testing, and referral in North America / Susan Domchek and Barbara L. Weber
      Principles and applications of gene testing for common cancers / D. Gareth R. Evans, Pål Møller and Bronwyn Kerr
      Risk estimation in breast cancer / D. Gareth R. Evans, Bronwyn Kerr and Fiona Lalloo
      Risk estimation in colorectal cancer / Fiona Lalloo
      Risk estimation in ovarian cancer / D. Gareth R. Evans
      Management of familial breast and breast-ovarian cancer in Europe / Pål Møller
      Management of familial breast and ovarian cancer in North America / Barbara C. McGillivray
      Management of familial adenomatous polyposis and other inherited polyposis syndromes / E. Sheridan and R. S. Houlston
      The management of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer / H. F. A. Vasen, J. Burn, E. Sheridan, R. S. Houlston and F. Douglas
      Management and risk assessment of less common familial cancers / Sameer Jhavar and Rosalind Eeles
      The neurofibromatoses / J. M. Friedman
      Von Hippel-Lindau disease / Eamonn R. Maher
      Multiple endocrine neoplasias / Fiona Lalloo
      Gorlin syndrome / D. Gareth R. Evans
      Li-Fraumeni syndrome / J. M. Birch
      Other tumour predisposing syndromes / Fiona Lalloo and D. Gareth R. Evans
      The ethical and insurance issues of cancer genetics / Patrick J. Morrison.
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