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Recommendations for clinical and molecular identification of LS, surgical and endoscopic management of LS‐associated colorectal cancer and preventive measures for cancer were produced. The emphasis was on surgical and gastroenterological aspects of the cancer spectrum.
T. T. Seppälä +18 more
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What is currently known about endometrial cancer in Lynch syndrome? - review
Introduction: About 5% of endometrial cancer cases can be genetic and inherited. Lynch syndrome, also called hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), is an autosomal dominant syndrome.
Agnieszka Kwiatkowska +4 more
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Telomere length and genetic anticipation in lynch syndrome [PDF]
Telomere length variation has been associated with increased risk of several types of tumors, and telomere shortening, with genetic anticipation in a number of genetic diseases including hereditary cancer syndromes.
Bellido Molías, Fernando +10 more
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Immunology of Lynch Syndrome [PDF]
Abstract Purpose of Review Patients with Lynch syndrome have a high probability of developing colorectal and other carcinomas. This review provides a comprehensive assessment of the immunologic aspects of Lynch syndrome pathogenesis and provides an overview of potential immune interventions for patients with Lynch ...
Danielle M. Pastor, Jeffrey Schlom
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Comprehensive population-wide analysis of Lynch syndrome in Iceland reveals founder mutations in MSH6 and PMS2. [PDF]
To access publisher's full text version of this article, please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links field or click on the hyperlink at the top of the page marked FilesLynch syndrome, caused by germline mutations in the mismatch repair genes, is ...
Alexiusdottir, Kristin +26 more
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BackgroundPatients with Lynch syndrome are at an increased risk of developing simultaneous or metachronous tumors, while sarcomas have been occasionally reported.
Jiaying Liu +8 more
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Outcomes from the English National Lynch Syndrome transformation project. [PDF]
What's new? The elevated cancer risk conferred by Lynch syndrome can be mitigated through preventive interventions. However, Lynch syndrome often goes underdiagnosed. The National Lynch Syndrome Transformation Project in England aims to ensure that patients newly diagnosed with colorectal or endometrial cancer are offered testing for the syndrome ...
Monahan KJ +16 more
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Molecular Alterations and Association with Clinical Parameters [PDF]
Lynch syndrome is caused by germline mutations of DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes, most frequently MLH1 and MSH2. Recently, MMR-deficient crypt foci (MMR- DCF) have been identified as a novel lesion which occurs at high frequency in the intestinal mucosa
Benner, Axel +11 more
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Lynch syndrome is an autosomal dominant syndrome that can be subdivided into Lynch syndrome I, or site-specific colonic cancer, and Lynch syndrome II, or extracolonic cancers, particularly carcinomas of the stomach, endometrium, biliary and pancreatic ...
Raffaella Liccardo +2 more
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IDH1 mutated low grade astrocytoma occurring in MSH2 mutated Lynch syndrome family
Lynch syndrome (LS) is an autosomal dominant tumour predisposition syndrome caused by a germline mutation in one of the DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes.Patients with these mutations have an increased risk of brain tumours, the vast majority of which are ...
Alaa Alkhotani +4 more
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