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Lynch syndrome and MYH-associated polyposis: review and testing strategy.
Journal of clinical gastroenterology - 1 Jul 2011
Goodenberger McKinsey, Lindor Noralane M
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Individuals with Lynch syndrome have an increased risk for colorectal cancer, endometrial cancer, and other associated cancers such as gastric cancer, ovarian cancer, urothelial cancers, hepatobiliary tract cancer, brain cancer, cancer of the small intestine, pancreatic cancer, and particular skin cancers. Lynch syndrome caused by defects in DNA mismatch repair genes, and diagnostic testing for Lynch syndrome...
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