FAMILY GASTRIC CANCER SYNDROMES
Abstract:
The syndromes of familial gastric cancer were recently described. Ten years ago, Guilford
was the first scientist who identified a germline mutation of CDH1 (E-cadherine) gene in a Maori family
from New Zeeland. Other similar discoveries in families with agregability of gastric cancer led to an
international symposium in Vancouver were the syndromes of familial gastric cancer were defined.
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