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Lynch Syndrome Genetics and Clinical Implications.
Gastroenterology - 1 Apr 2023
Peltomäki Päivi, Nyström Minna, Mecklin Jukka-Pekka, Seppälä Toni T
Abstract excerpt
Lynch syndrome (LS) is one of the most prevalent hereditary cancer syndromes in humans and accounts for some 3% of unselected patients with colorectal or endometrial cancer and 10%-15% of those with DNA mismatch repair-deficient tumors. Previous studies have established the genetic basis of LS predisposition, but there have been significant advances recently in the understanding of the molecular pathogenesis of...
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