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Discovery of an endometrioid cancer lymph node metastasis without primary tumor in a context of Lynch syndrome.
Journal of gynecology obstetrics and human reproduction - 1 Mar 2021
Koual Meriem, Benoit Louise, Pacelli Johan, Lefrère Belda Marie-Aude, Azaïs Henri, Bats Anne-Sophie
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Lynch syndrome is a hereditary predisposition to cancers, including colo-rectal and endometrial cancers in women. Prophylactic surgery including hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy is recommended once the parental project is completed in case of identified mutation. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe the case of a 50-year-old patient with Lynch syndrome and identified MSH6 mutation who...
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