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MSH2 and APC mutated mouse models closely mimic the differences between hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer and familial adenomatous polyposis [PDF]

Microbiota in Health and Disease, 2023
Introduction: Hereditary colorectal cancer occurs mainly in the setting of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer and familial adenomatous polyposis. VCMsh2LoxP/LoxP and ApcMin/+ are mouse models of these two human syndromes.
B. Oliveira Rocha, H. Xavier-Ferreira, A. Vilarinho, B. Cavadas, I. Gullo, C. Resende   +5 more
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High Grade Dysplastic Rectal Adenoma in a Young Patient With Café-Au-Lait Spots: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Colorectal cancer screening guidelines typically focus on familial history and age‐related risk factors, yet Café‐au‐lait macules could serve as early indicators for tailored surveillance protocols. This case underscores the importance of considering extracolonic manifestations in young patients presenting with colorectal symptoms.
Hamdan A, Zeid RA, Khalil J, Karam K, Fiani E.   +4 more
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Prevalence of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer in patients with colorectal cancer in Iran: a systematic review [PDF]

Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2016
Introduction: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer deaths in the world, and hereditary factors and family history are responsible for the incidence and development of the disease in 20 to 30% of cases.
Abbas Esmaeilzadeh, Kambiz Akhavan Rezayat, Hooman Masannen Mozaffari, Ali Bahari, Omid Ghanaei, Azita Ganji, Ali Mokhtarifar, Mahla Rahmani Khorram, Ladan Goshayeshi   +8 more
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Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer

Annals of Oncology, 1997
Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of cancer related death in both Europe and the United States. Approximately 20% of cases occur in familial aggregations making this disorder the most frequent form of hereditary neoplasia [1]. Consequently, patients with colorectal cancer often present with a positive family history which may have significant ...
S, O'Reilly, K A, Johnson, J D, Brensinger, F M, Giardiello   +3 more
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Syndrome in question [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015
Muir-Torre syndrome is a rare genodermatosis characterized by the occurrence of at least one sebaceous tumor associated with visceral neoplasia, but with no predisposing factors.
Catharina Maria Freire de Lucena Pousa, Fernanda Guedes Lavorato, Fernanda Valente Rehfeldt, Danielle Mann, Maria de Fátima Gonçalves Scotelaro Alves   +4 more
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Sebaceous Carcinoma of the Eyelid and Muir-Torre Syndrome

Acta Clinica Croatica, 2023
Muir-Torre syndrome is a rare form of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer syndrome; simplified, it is an association of at least one sebaceous skin tumor and at least one visceral malignancy.
Karla Ranđelović, Renata Iveković, Ognjen Zrinšćak, Hrvoje Čupić, Snježana Ramić, Zoran Vatavuk, Ivanka Petric Vicković   +6 more
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Mouse models of colorectal cancer. [PDF]

, 2011
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common malignancies in the world. Many mouse models have been developed to evaluate features of colorectal cancer in humans. These can be grouped into genetically-engineered, chemically-induced, and inoculated models.
Koeffler, H Phillip, Tong, Yunguang, Yang, Wancai   +2 more
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Case Report: Multiple colorectal cancers in a patient with Ulcerative colitis and Lynch syndrome: Is there a role for prophylactic colectomy? A short report and review of literature

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
It is a known fact that Lynch syndrome (LS) and Ulcerative colitis (UC) are individually associated with increased risk of colorectal cancer. While there is no conclusive evidence to demonstrate a cumulative risk when these two conditions coexist ...
Adewale Adeoba Ayeni, Peter Waterland, Matthew Evans, Shika Singhal, Rajan Kumar Patel, Akinfemi Akingboye   +5 more
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Distinct gene expression signatures in lynch syndrome and familial colorectal cancer type x. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Heredity is estimated to cause at least 20% of colorectal cancer. The hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer subset is divided into Lynch syndrome and familial colorectal cancer type X (FCCTX) based on presence of mismatch repair (MMR) gene defects.We
Mev Dominguez-Valentin, Christina Therkildsen, Srinivas Veerla, Mats Jönsson, Inge Bernstein, Ake Borg, Mef Nilbert   +6 more
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Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer identification and surveillance of high-risk families Câncer colo-retal hereditário não polipose - Diagnóstico e surgimento de famílias de alto risco

Clinics, 2005
Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer is an autosomal dominant condition caused by highly penetrant gene mutations. It is characterized by increased susceptibility for a specific group of cancer, mainly colorectal cancer. The syndrome originates from
Roberta Vasconcelos e Silva, Bernardo Garicochea, Guilherme Cotti, Isabel Cristina Maranho, Raul Cutait   +4 more
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