Gastroenterology
Volume 129, Issue 2 , Pages 415-421, August 2005

Cancer Risk in Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer Syndrome: Later Age of Onset

  • Heather Hampel

      Affiliations

    • Human Cancer Genetics Program, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
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  • Julie A. Stephens

      Affiliations

    • Center for Biostatistics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
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  • Eero Pukkala

      Affiliations

    • Finnish Cancer Registry, Institute for Statistical and Epidemiological Cancer Research, Helsinki, Finland
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  • Risto Sankila

      Affiliations

    • Finnish Cancer Registry, Institute for Statistical and Epidemiological Cancer Research, Helsinki, Finland
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  • Lauri A. Aaltonen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Genetics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
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  • Jukka-Pekka Mecklin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Keski-Suomi Central Hospital, Jyvaskyla, Finland
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  • Albert de la Chapelle

      Affiliations

    • Human Cancer Genetics Program, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprints to: Albert de la Chapelle, MD, PhD, The Ohio State University, Human Cancer Genetics Program, 420 West 12th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43210. fax: (614) 688-4772.

Received 16 February 2005; accepted 27 April 2005.

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 Supported by grants CA67941 and P30 CA16058 from the National Cancer Institute.

PII: S0016-5085(05)00881-4

doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2005.05.011

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