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The Role of Microsatellite Instability in Endometrial Hyperplasia and Risk of Carcinoma Development. [PDF]

open access: yesBiomedicines
Mollova-Kyosebekirova A   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gynecologic screening in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer

open access: yesGynecologic Oncology, 2003
In hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), women with a mismatch repair (MMR) gene mutation have a cumulative lifetime risk of 25-50% for endometrial cancer and 8-12% for ovarian cancer. Therefore, female members of HNPCC families are offered an annual gynecologic and transvaginal ultrasound (TVU) examination and serum level CA 125 analysis.
Marian J E Mourits   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Incidence of Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer and the Feasibility of Molecular Screening for the Disease

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 1998
Background Genetic disorders that predispose people to colorectal cancer include the polyposis syndromes and hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer.
Lauri A Aaltonen   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer

Seminars in Surgical Oncology, 2000
Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), or Lynch syndrome, is the most common form of hereditary colorectal cancer (CRC). A well-orchestrated cancer family history is essential for its diagnosis since, unlike its familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) hereditary cancer counterpart, HNPCC lacks distinguishing clinical stigmata of its cancer ...
H T, Lynch, J F, Lynch
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Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1994
(1994). Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology: Vol. 29, No. 8, pp. 673-677.
J P, Mecklin   +3 more
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