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Lynch syndrome: An unusal case of familial cancer unearthed.
Indian journal of pathology & microbiology - 1 Jan 2000
Dhar Subhra, Mannan Ashraf U, Singh J Jaya, Dhar Sandipan, Pradhan Swetalina
Abstract excerpt
Lynch syndrome or hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is a type of inherited cancer syndrome with a genetic predisposition to different types of cancer. There is an increased predisposition to cancers in the endometrium, colon, stomach, ovary, uterus, skin, kidney, and brain in patients of Lynch syndrome. We are reporting a 48-year-old male who presented with a pea-sized growth in his left arm which...
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