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Quality of Life in Adult Individuals Living With or at Risk of a Hereditary Cancer Predisposition Syndrome: A Scoping Review of the Qualitative Literature

Cancer Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 18, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Background The in‐depth understanding of the impact of a hereditary cancer predisposition syndrome (HCPS) on the health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) of individuals with a hereditary cancer burden contributes to the improvement of counselling strategies as well as care planning and informs the development of patient‐reported outcome measures
M. Sztankay, S. Wheelwright, V. Vassiliou, E. M. A. Bleiker, B. Rahman, B. Holzner, A. Yener, V. Engele, A. S. Oberguggenberger, EORTC Quality of Life Group   +9 more
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A Review of Molecular Testing for Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer

, 2020
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancer worldwide with approximately 2 to 5% of all colon cancers are associated with well-defined hereditary factors. Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer),
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Lack of MSH2 and MSH6 characterizes endometrial but not colon carcinomas in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer

, 2001
Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer syndrome is associated with an inherited predisposition to primarily colorectal cancer (CRC) and endometrial cancer (EC); however, the biological basis of the organ involvement remains unknown.
Salovaara, R, Truninger, K, Nyström-Lahti, M, Vierumäki, R, Arola, J, Jiricny, J, Moisio, A L, Kuismanen, S A, Butzow, R, Peltomäki, P, Schweizer, P   +10 more
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The genetic basis of Lynch syndrome and its implications for clinical practice and risk management

The Application of Clinical Genetics, 2014
Stephanie A Cohen,1 Anna Leininger2 1Cancer Genetics Risk Assessment Program, St Vincent Health, Indianapolis, IN, USA; 2Minnesota Oncology, Woodbury, MN, USA Abstract: Lynch syndrome is the most common cause of hereditary colon cancer, and accounts for
Cohen SA, Leininger A
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Detección de mutaciones de los genes hMLH1 y hMSH2 del sistema de reparación de malos apareamientos del ADN en familias colombianas sospechosas de cancer colorrectal no polipósico hereditario (síndrome de Lynch).

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2005
Introducción. El cáncer colorrectal es la segunda causa de morbilidad y mortalidad por cáncer en los países desarrollados. En Colombia es la quinta causa de muerte entre los diferentes cánceres.
Andrea Gómez, Gustavo Salguero, Herbert García, Fabio Aristizábal, Oscar Gutiérrez, Luis Alberto Angel, Jorge Padrón, Carlos Martínez, Humberto Martínez, Omar Malaver, Rosa Barvo, Alejandro Giraldo   +11 more
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Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal carcinoma (HNPCC) : morphological and immunohistochemical studies

, 2005
Includes bibliographical references.Families with hereditary non-polyposis colorectal carcinoma (HNPCC) are not uncommon along the West-Coast of South Africa.
Holm, Hannes
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Awareness of endometrial cancer risk and compliance with screening in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer

, 2012
Women with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) have a 40-60% lifetime risk for endometrial cancer. Guidelines in Denmark recommend gynecologic screening for female members of families with HNPCC.
Ladelund, Steen, Bernstein, Inge T, Ketabi, Zohreh, Gerdes, Anne-Marie, Mosgaard, Berit J   +4 more
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Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer : factors contributing to adherence and non-adherence to surveillance for mutation carriers in rural areas of the Northern and Western Cape Brenda Julie Kruger.

, 2005
Includes bibliographical references.The aim of this study was to explore possible factors that may affect non-adherence and adherence to surveillance guidelines for mutation positive individuals who are at high risk of developing CRC in the areas of the ...
Kruger, Brenda Julie
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Sebaceous carcinoma arising within an ovarian mature cystic teratoma: A case report with discussion of clinical management and genetic evaluation

Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2018
Sebaceous carcinomas are rare tumors, with the majority of described cases occurring within the eyelid. To date, there are nine documented reports of sebaceous carcinoma arising within a mature cystic teratoma of the ovary. Although the majority of cases
Alyssa Wield, Melissa Hodeib, Mohammad Khan, Lindsay Gubernick, Andrew J. Li, Shivani Kandukuri   +5 more
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The population incidence of cancer [PDF]

, 2009
In this thesis stochastic techniques are used in attempts to understand cancer risk, its relationship to patient age and genotype, as well as its distribution in human populations. The starting point for the thesis is the general observation that cancer
Hornsby, C, Hornsby, C.
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