Collection of Italian hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) pedigrees.

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Servizio di Gastroenterologia ed Endoscopia Digestiva, Ospedale San Giovanni Antica Sede, Torino, Italy.

Published: July 1996

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