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Identification of HNPCC by molecular analysis of colorectal and endometrial tumors.
Disease markers - 1 Jan 2004
Vasen H F A, Hendriks Y, de Jong A E, van Puijenbroek M, Tops C, Bröcker-Vriends A H J T, Wijnen J Th, Morreau H
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Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC, Lynch syndrome) is a dominantly inherited syndrome characterized by the development of colorectal cancer, endometrial cancer and other cancers and the presence of microsatellite instability (MSI) in tumors. The Bethesda guidelines have been propos...
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