Genetic susceptibility factors in familial nasopharyngeal carcinoma

• Main Authors: Kaderi, Mohd Arifin, Purnomosari, Dewajani, Gaborieau, Valerie, Voegele, Catherine, Forey, Nathalie, Durand, Geoffroy, Chabrier, Amelie, Michelon, Jocelyne, Calvez - Kelm, Florence Le, Lesueur, Fabienne, Carrington, Mary, Hildesheim, Allan, Devi, Beena, Brenna, Paul
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 3d PABCS 2016
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/55282/1/PABSC_Oral_Abstract.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/55282/7/Cover.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/55282/

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is common in Southern China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Southeast Asian countries. The current study was performed on an exceptionally large multiplex NPC family from Sarawak, Malaysia (denoted as JAQBAB family). We aimed to explore the segregation of deleterious mutation(s) or N...