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Lynch syndrome: implications for the surgeon.

Clinical colorectal cancer - 1 Aug 2003

Scaife Courtney L, Rodriguez-Bigas Miguel A

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Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), or Lynch syndrome, is an autosomal dominant syndrome characterized by onset of colorectal cancer (CRC) at an early age, right-sided predominance, excess synchronous and metachronous colorectal neoplasms, and extracolonic neoplasms. It is the most common of the hereditary CRCs, so the practicing surgeon should expect to encounter patients with this disease. The...

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PMID: 12952564
DOI: 10.3816/CCC.2003.n.015

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