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Lower prevalence of Lynch syndrome in colorectal cancer patients in a Japanese hospital-based population.
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Kumamoto Kensuke, Ishida Hideyuki, Suzuki Okihide, Tajima Yusuke, Chika Noriyasu, Kuwabara Koki, Ishibashi Keiichiro, Saito Katsuharu, Nagata Koji, Eguchi Hidetaka, Tamaru Junichi, Iwama Takeo
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PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of Lynch syndrome among Japanese patients with surgically resected colorectal cancer at a single institution. METHODS: Of 616 colorectal cancer patients who underwent surgical operation in our institution from January 2005 to August...
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