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Impact of population screening for Lynch syndrome insights from the All of Us data.
Nature communications - 9 Jan 2025
Park Jiheum, Karnati Hemanth, Rustgi Sheila D, Hur Chin, Kong Xiao-Fei, Kastrinos Fay
Abstract excerpt
Lynch Syndrome (LS) is a common genetic cancer condition that allows for personalized cancer prevention and early cancer detection in identified gene carriers. We used data from the All of Us (AOU) Research Initiative to assess the prevalence of LS in the general U.S. population, and analyzed demographic, personal, and family cancer history, stratified by LS genotype to compare LS and non-LS carriers. The results...
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