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Identification of genetic variants for clinical management of familial colorectal tumors.
BMC medical genetics - 20 Feb 2018
Dominguez-Valentin Mev, Nakken Sigve, Tubeuf Hélène, Vodak Daniel, Ekstrøm Per Olaf, Nissen Anke M, Morak Monika, Holinski-Feder Elke, Martins Alexandra, Møller Pål, Hovig Eivind
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BACKGROUND: The genetic mechanisms for families who meet the clinical criteria for Lynch syndrome (LS) but do not carry pathogenic variants in the mismatch repair (MMR) genes are still undetermined. We aimed to study the potential contribution of genes other than MMR genes to the biological and clinical characteristics of Norwegian families fulfilling Amsterdam (AMS) criteria or revised Bethesda guidelines....
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