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Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer: updated clinical guidelines with an emphasis on germline <i>CDH1</i> mutation carriers
15 May 2015
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Germline CDH1 mutations confer a high lifetime risk of developing diffuse gastric (DGC) and lobular breast cancer (LBC). A multidisciplinary workshop was organised to discuss genetic testing, surgery, surveillance strategies, pathology reporting and the patient's perspective on multiple aspects, including diet post gastrectomy. The updated guidelines include revised CDH1 testing criteria (taking into account...
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