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Compliance and Satisfaction with Long-Term Surveillance in Finnish HNPCC Families.
Familial cancer - 1 Jan 2006
Pylvänäinen Kirsi, Kairaluoma Matti, Mecklin Jukka-Pekka
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OBJECTIVE: Nation-wide preventative colonoscopic surveillance for mutation carriers in HNPCC families has been organized since the early 1980 by the Finnish HNPCC registry. After characterization of MMR genes, a predisposing mutation has been verified in 111 HNPCC families and over 1500 family me...
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