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Family history is neglected in the work-up of patients with colorectal cancer: a quality assessment using cancer registry data.

Familial cancer - 1 Jan 2007

van Dijk D A, Oostindiër M J, Kloosterman-Boele W M, Krijnen P, Vasen H F A

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In the diagnostic work-up of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC, Lynch syndrome), high-risk patients can be identified using information from the family history on cancer ('Amsterdam criteria' and 'Bethesda guidelines'). To investigate to what extent the medical specialists apply these criteria to patients with colorectal carcinoma and a suspicion of HNPCC, we collected information on diagnostic...

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PMID: 17237905
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-006-9114-8
PMCID: PMC1914241

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