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Cancer-risk by family history and mismatch-repair mutation in Lynch syndrome.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology - 1 Jun 2020
Marques-de-Sá Inês, Castro Rui, Pita Inês, Dinis-Ribeiro Mário, Brandão Catarina
Abstract excerpt
Introduction: Surveillance of Lynch syndrome (LS) is recommended to reduce cancer-risk. There is an increased awareness that cancer-risk may vary with mismatch-repair mutation and family history. However, gene-specific and family-specific surveillance are not recommended. Therefore, we aimed to estimate the cumulative incidence of lesions and to assess the cancer-risk by family history and mismatch-repair...
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