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Cancer characteristics in Swedish families fulfilling criteria for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer.

Gastroenterology - 1 Dec 2005

Bermejo Justo Lorenzo, Eng Charis, Hemminki Kari

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BACKGROUND & AIMS: The present study quantified the prevalence of families that fulfill the Amsterdam or Bethesda criteria for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) in the whole Swedish population and investigated the extent to which tumors in the classified families are HNPCC-related. METHODS: The families of the Swedish Family-Cancer Database with at least 4 generations (N = 566,877) were classified...

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PMID: 16344057
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2005.09.012

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