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Synchronous adenocarcinoma of the endometrium and colon in a woman with Lynch syndrome associated with a mutation of the MSH6 gene.
Revista espanola de patologia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Anatomia Patologica y de la Sociedad Espanola de Citologia - 1 Jan 2025
Valencia Cardona Andrés Felipe, Cruz Barbosa Jhoan Sebastián, Cortés Buelvas Armando
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INTRODUCTION: Lynch syndrome (LS) is an autosomal dominant genetic condition, accounting for an estimated prevalence of 2-3% of the causes of hereditary colorectal carcinoma. In addition, it increases the risk of endometrial and ovarian cancer, among others. CASE REPORT: A 56-year-old woman with a 6-month history of pelvic pain, dyspareunia and hypermenorrhoea. Family history: her mother died of endometrial...
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