Mechanisms of inherited cancer susceptibility.

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Published in J Zhejiang Univ Sci B on January 01, 2008

Authors

Shirley Hodgson1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cancer Genetics, St Georges Hospital, University of London, London SW17 ORE, UK. shodgson@sgul.ac.uk

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