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Familial cancer of the colon and rectum.
A familial relationship between intestinal polyposis and the predisposition of polyposis to colonic cancer has been accepted since the publication in 1952/1953 of Dukes's paper. He collected information on every patient presenting at St Mark's Hospital with polyposis coli and investigated the family background in each case. He was able to study 41 families, trace 156 cases of polyposis, and 114...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Genetics
سال: 1972
ISSN: 1468-6244
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.9.4.451