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Genetic counseling in a Navajo hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer kindred.

Cancer - 1 Jan 1996

Lynch H T, Drouhard T, Vasen H F, Cavalieri J, Lynch J, Nord S, Smyrk T, Lanspa S, Murphy P, Whelan K L, Peters J, de la Chapelle A

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BACKGROUND: Cross-cultural genetic counseling was provided to an extended Navajo Indian family in which the MLH1 gene mutation for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) had been identified. The family had been observed by the authors since 1983 and over the years had been provided with intensive education regarding the natural history of HNPCC as well as recommendations for cancer surveillance and...

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PMID: 8630936
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19960101)77:1<30::AID-CNCR7>3.0.CO;2-R

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