Identifying Lynch syndrome

Abstract excerpt

In the March 1 issue of Int J Cancer an editorial concludes that “Therefore, this population-based study has provided evidence that molecular screening and genetic testing all colorectal tumors diagnosed before age 50 years will identify most Lynch syndrome cases.”1 The study referred to was published in the same issue of the journal.2 We strongly disagree with the conclusion that patients over age 50 should not...

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