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MLH1 and MSH2 mutations in Colombian families with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch syndrome)--description of four novel mutations.
Familial cancer - 1 Jan 2005
Giraldo Alejandro, Gómez Andrea, Salguero Gustavo, García Herbert, Aristizábal Fabio, Gutiérrez Oscar, Angel Luis Alberto, Padrón Jorge, Martínez Carlos, Martínez Humberto, Malaver Omar, Flórez Luis, Barvo Rosa
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This study searched for mutations in the MLH1 and MSH2 genes in 23 unrelated Colombian families with suspected hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC). The families were grouped according to the fulfillment of the Amsterdam II criteria or the Bethesda guidelines. We screened all proband...
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