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Muir-Torre Syndrome: The Importance of a Detailed Family History

Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2019
Muir-Torre syndrome, a variant of Lynch syndrome or hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, is an autosomal dominant disease characterized by skin neoplasms (sebaceous or keratoacanthomas) and visceral malignancies.
Christopher K.H. Burris, Maria E. Rodriguez, Meisha L. Raven, Devasis N. Reddy, Yaohui G. Xu, Janey L. Wiggs, Heather D. Potter, Daniel M. Albert   +7 more
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HISTORY OF HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS COLORECTAL CANCER OR “LYNCH SYNDROME”

Revista Médica Clínica Las Condes, 2017
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC or “Lynch syndrome”), involving pathogenic variants in the Mismatch Repair (MMR) genes, is the most common inherited condition that predisposed to colorectal adenomas and colorectal cancer. In this chapter
Patrick M Lynch, JD, MD
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Ovarian Cancer: Epidemiology, Disease Mechanisms, New Diagnosis and Treatment Strategies, and Research Directions

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ovarian cancer (OC) continues to be the deadliest gynecological malignancy and a significant cause of cancer‐related mortality among women worldwide. Standard treatment strategies typically entail platinum‐based chemotherapy in conjunction with cytoreductive surgery.
Zunera Khalid, Weirong Fan, Farah Nazir, Yixiang Xing, Tengchuan Jin   +4 more
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Molecular diagnosis of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch syndrome)

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2016
Lynch syndrome is the most common cause of inherited colorectal cancer, totaling 5 to 8% of all the cases with high susceptibility to this type of cancer and extracolonic cancer.
David Serrano, Clara Eugenia Arteaga
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Bacterial Infections Role in Gynecological Cancers Development: Narrative Review

Cancer Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Gynecological cancers are among the most common cancers in women that affect female reproductive organs. The most common gynecological cancers are ovarian, cervical, uterine/endometrial, vaginal, and vulvar cancer. Women's reproductive organs have a dynamic and relative microbial balance.
Robab Azargun, Maryam Azargoon, Zahra Asefy, Mina Yekani, Vahideh Tarhriz, Fatemeh Yeganeh, Mohammad Yousef Memar, Shirin Eyvazi   +7 more
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ANALYSIS OF TP53, APC, KRAS, AND MMR GENETIC MUTATIONS IN COLORECTAL CANCER: A REVIEW ARTICLE [PDF]

Sanamed
Introduction: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common malignancies with significant global health and economic implications. Genetic mutations in genes such as TP53, APC, KRAS, and MMR play a crucial role in the development and progression of ...
Gavric Igor, Hodzic Edin, Sarajlic Lana, Salibasic Mirhan, Bajramagic Salem, Dizdarevic Advan, Kulovic Edin   +6 more
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Numbers of mutations to different types of colorectal cancer

BMC Cancer, 2005
Background The numbers of oncogenic mutations required for transformation are uncertain but may be inferred from how cancer frequencies increase with aging. Cancers requiring more mutations will tend to appear later in life.
Tavaré Simon, Aaltonen Lauri A, Järvinen Heikki J, Mecklin Jukka-Pekka, Calabrese Peter, Shibata Darryl   +5 more
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Toward Timely Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer: Revolutionizing Early Detection Through Genomics, Artificial Intelligence, and Noninvasive Biomarkers

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 895-913, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains one of the most aggressive cancers, typically diagnosed at an advanced stage due to its subtle and often absent early symptoms. Despite representing only 3% of new cancer cases, it is projected to become the second leading cause of cancer‐related deaths by 2030.
Muhammad Masroor Hussain, Sana Qammar, Ju‐Mei Wang, Ao‐Qiang Zhai, Fu‐yu Li, Hai‐jie Hu   +5 more
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Patient‐Reported‐Outcome‐Measures (PROMs) After Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Resections

United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 14, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Data on patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) of patients undergoing endoscopic resections have been sparse. The aim of our study was the prospective assessment of the Gastrointestinal Quality of Life Index (GIQLI) as a baseline and post‐endoscopic resection (ER) measurement in patients with epithelial mucosal neoplasms ...
Laura Retzbach, Karl‐Hermann Fuchs, Markus Brand, Thomas J. Lux, Alexander Meining   +4 more
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Malignant phyllodes tumor in Lynch syndrome: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Lynch syndrome, or hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, is an autosomal dominant genetic syndrome that predisposes individuals to multiple cancer types.
Shayma Kazmi, Steven Wagner, Rebecca Heintzelman, Melanie Corbman   +3 more
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