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Prevalence of Lynch syndrome in a Middle Eastern population with colorectal cancer

24 Feb 2015

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BACKGROUND: Lynch syndrome (LS; hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer) is a common cause of hereditary colorectal cancer (CRC). CRC is the most common cancer diagnosed among males in Saudi Arabia but to the authors' knowledge there is a lack of data regarding the prevalence of LS in patients with CRC. There currently are no clear guidelines for the selection criteria for these patients to screen for LS....

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PMID: 25712738
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29288

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