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[Increased risk of cancer in the urinary tract in patients with hereditary colorectal cancer].
Ugeskrift for laeger - 24 Oct 2011
Zachhau Peter, Walter Steen
Abstract excerpt
During screening of 20 selected patients with hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) (Lynch syndrome) carried out in the Department of Urology of Odense University Hospital from 2001 to 2010, two patients without urologic symptoms with cancer in the ureter were found. The purpose of the present case report is to underline the importance of referring those patients with HNPCC that have increased risk...
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