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The outcome of endometrial carcinoma surveillance by ultrasound scan in women at risk of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma and familial colorectal carcinoma.

Cancer - 15 Mar 2002

Dove-Edwin Isis, Boks Dominique, Goff Sheila, Kenter Gemma G, Carpenter Robert, Vasen Hans F A, Thomas Huw J W

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BACKGROUND: Endometrial carcinoma is the most common extracolonic malignancy associated with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma syndrome (HNPCC). The risk of endometrial carcinoma in HNPCC mutation carriers is approximately ten times that of the general population, and endometrial ultrasound surveillance to detect early cancer in asymptomatic individuals is recommended by the International Collaborative...

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PMID: 11920532
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.10380

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