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Cancer risk and overall survival in mismatch repair proficient hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer, Lynch syndrome and sporadic colorectal cancer.
Familial cancer - 1 Mar 2014
Garre Pilar, Martín Lorena, Bando Inmaculada, Tosar Alicia, Llovet Patricia, Sanz Julián, Romero Atocha, de la Hoya Miguel, Díaz-Rubio Eduardo, Caldés Trinidad
Abstract excerpt
Mismatch repair proficient hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (MSS-HNPCC) encloses a heterogeneous group of families consisting of different unknown genetic syndromes and/or aggregations cases. The lack of information about the hereditability of cancer risk in these families makes it difficult to carry out an individualized Genetic Counseling. Therefore, deep description of such families becomes important...
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