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Exome Sequencing Identifies Variants in MLH1 and ERBB2 as Potential Cancer‐Predisposing Factors in Familial Early‐Onset Colorectal Cancer

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Colorectal cancer (CRC) has raised considerable health concerns worldwide, with increasing incidence rates, specifically among younger populations. Despite remarkable progress in diagnosing and treating various diseases, the genetic basis of CRC remains only partially understood.
Behnaz Bagheri, Neda Mohsen‐Pour, Najmeh Salehi, Pardis Ketabi Moghadam, Adel Zeinalpour, Amir Sadeghi, Samira Kalayinia, Nayeralsadat Fatemi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing recommendations for routine mismatch repair (MMR) immunohistochemistry (IHC) testing of endometrial cancer and subsequent patient management

BMJ Open Quality
Lynch syndrome is associated with an increased risk of cancer, including endometrial cancer. We audited the introduction of a nurse-led testing and management pathway for Lynch syndrome.
Jo Morrison, Mohamed Shawky, Maria Murrey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lynch Syndrome: Clinical Approach

, 2010
About 2-3% of colorectal cancer occurs in the context of Lynch syndrome, which is due to germline mutations in one allele of mismatch repair genes.
Carvalho, Giselda, Campos, Sara, Dias, Margarida   +2 more
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Distinct Symptom Occurrence Subgroups Among Patients With Colorectal Cancer: Differences in Social Determinants of Health and Diet Quality

Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer mortality in the United States. Many patients with CRC experience physical and psychological symptoms that diminish quality of life and are shaped by social determinants of health (SDOH) and diet quality.
Youran Lee, Qing Yang, Melissa Kay, Donald E. Bailey, Biljana Gigic, Sheetal Hardikar, Adetunji T. Toriola, David Shibata, Christopher I. Li, Doratha A. Byrd, Jane C. Figueiredo, Ildiko Strehli, Megan Mclaws, Vaia Florou, Mmadili Ilozumba, Patricia Erickson, Apurva Medhe, Cornelia M. Ulrich, Rosa M. Gonzalez‐Guarda   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hereditary Colon Cancer: Lynch Syndrome

, 2010
Lynch syndrome is the most common familial colorectal cancer syndrome. It is linked to germline mutations in one of four DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes. A comprehensive family history is one important way to identify at-risk individuals. The elucidation

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Efficacy and Safety of Cannabis Derivates and Their Synthetic Analogs. Overview of Systematic Reviews

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The use of medicinal products derived from cannabis and its synthetic analogues has grown in recent years for various health conditions, which led to an increase in systematic reviews (SR) on the topic. The objective of this overview was to identify, synthesize, and critically appraise the evidence from SR on the benefits and harms of cannabis
Rafael Leite Pacheco, Daniela Fortunato Rêgo, Carolina de Oliveira Cruz Latorraca, Marco Aurelio de Carvalho Nascimento, André Bastos Daher, Rachel Riera   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Happens After Menopause (WHAM)? A Progress Report of a Prospective Controlled Study of Women After Pre‐Menopausal Risk‐Reducing Bilateral Salpingo‐Oophorectomy

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surgical menopause, the removal of both ovaries prior to natural menopause, may impact short‐and long‐term physical and emotional health. An increasingly common cause of surgical menopause is risk‐reducing salpingo‐oophorectomy (RRSO) in those at high inherited risk of ovarian cancer.
Sarah A. L. Price, Pauline M. Maki, Samar R. El Khoudary, Alison Brand, Rakibul M. Islam, Susan M. Domchek, Hadine Joffe, Gita D. Mishra, Katrina M. Moss, Fiona C. Baker, Sabine Braat, John D. Wark, Martha Hickey   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thyroid cancer in a patient with Lynch syndrome – case report and literature review

, 2017
Monika Fazekas-Lavu,1 Andrew Parker,2 Allan D Spigelman,3,4 Rodney J Scott,5 Richard J Epstein,6 Michael Jensen,7 Katherine Samaras1,8 1Department of Endocrinology, 2Department of Pathology, St Vincent’s Hospital, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia ...
Epstein RJ, Jensen M, Scott RJ, Fazekas-Lavu M, Spigelman AD, Parker A, Samaras K   +6 more
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Risk of Cancer With Hormone Replacement Therapy: A Narrative Review

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) remains the cornerstone of menopausal symptom management, effectively alleviating vasomotor symptoms and genitourinary syndrome, whilst mitigating long‐term risks such as osteoporosis. However, despite an increasing body of evidence on the relative safety of HRT, earlier studies that demonstrated an increased ...
Gabriella Yongue, Zachary Nash, Vikram Talaulikar, Shibani Nicum   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnóstico y comportamiento clínico de pacientes con sospecha de síndrome de Lynch sin mutación conocida

Revista de Gastroenterología de México, 2018
Resumen: Introducción y objetivos: La sospecha de síndrome de Lynch sin mutación conocida (SSL) se diagnostica cuando existe déficit de expresión de las proteínas reparadoras de ADN pero con estudio genético normal.
L. Adán-Merino, M. Aldeguer-Martínez, E. Alonso-Gamarra, F. Valentín-Gómez, C. Zaera-De la Fuente, S. Martín-Chávarri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source