This booklet was prepared by members of The Johns Hopkins Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Program in 1998: Deborah Armstrong, M.D., Judith A. Bacon, B.S., Susan Viles Booker, B.A., Jill D. Brensinger, M.S., Ann-Marie Codori, Ph.D., Francis M. Giardiello, M.D., Constance A. Griffin, M.D., Karen A. Johnson, M.S., John W. Kim, M.P.H., Sharon Olsen, M.S., R.N., Gloria M. Petersen, Ph.D., Lynne Rosenblum-Vos, Ph.D., Candace Young, B.S.N, R.N., and Kristin L. Zawacki, M.S.N., R.N.
The gastrointestinal tract illustration on page 3 was reprinted with
permission of Bonnie Sue Rolstad, R.N., B.A., E.T., from the booklet "Ileoanal
Reservoir: A Patient Resource."
We would like to thank Marion Wasser and members of the Jewish
Community Center in Owings Mills, Maryland for their help in pilot testing this booklet.
We would also like to thank the Mid-Atlantic Cancer Genetics Network and the Clayton Fund for their support in the development of this booklet.
To order copies of this booklet, please contact the Mid-Atlantic Cancer
Genetics Network, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Department of
Epidemiology, Room W6517, 615 N. Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205-2011, phone (410) 614-6334 or toll free (877) 880-6188, fax (410) 955-0863.
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