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Role of the pathologist in the diagnosis of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer.
Disease markers - 1 Jan 2004
Jass Jeremy R
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The aim of this paper is to indicate how the pathologist may suspect a diagnosis of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) on the basis of histological criteria and patient age alone. A single morphological feature, namely the presence of intra-epithelial lymphocytes (tumor infiltrati...
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