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Familial Burden and Other Clinical Factors Associated With Various Types of Cancer in Individuals With Lynch Syndrome.
Gastroenterology - 1 Jul 2021
Biller Leah H, Horiguchi Miki, Uno Hajime, Ukaegbu Chinedu, Syngal Sapna, Yurgelun Matthew B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Lynch syndrome (LS) is associated with increased risks of various gastrointestinal, gynecologic, genitourinary, and other cancers. Many clinical practice guidelines recommend that LS carriers' screening strategies be devised based on their family history of various cancers, in addition to age-, sex-, and gene-specific considerations. The aim of this study was to examine the association between...
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