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Who should be sent for genetic testing in hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes?
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 10 Aug 2007
Lynch Henry T, Boland C Richard, Rodriguez-Bigas Miguel A, Amos Christopher, Lynch Jane F, Lynch Patrick M
Abstract excerpt
Genetic testing is being adopted increasingly to identify individuals with germline mutations that predispose to hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes. Deciding who to test and for which syndrome is of concern to members of the GI oncology community, molecular geneticists, and genetic counselors. The purpose of this review is to help provide guidelines for testing, given that the results influence syndrome...
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