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Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer or Lynch syndrome: the gynaecological perspective

6 Jan 2009

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) or Lynch syndrome is characterized by a number of other cancers including colorectal, endometrial and ovarian cancer. This review covers the gynaecological aspects of managing women with HNPCC: diagnostic criteria, molecular tests for diagnosis, cancer risks and different strategies for surveillance and prevention. RECENT FINDINGS: Studies...

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PMID: 19125001
DOI: 10.1097/gco.0b013e32831c844d

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