Open AccessLynch Syndrome 101 (Years, That Is)
Author(s) -
Noralane M. Lindor
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
american society of clinical oncology educational book
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1548-8756
pISSN - 1548-8748
DOI - 10.14694/edbook_am.2014.34.27
Subject(s) - lynch syndrome , penetrance , medicine , cancer , biology , genetics , gene , colorectal cancer , dna mismatch repair , phenotype
Lynch syndrome was described over a century ago but information on the medical consequences and optimal management of this disorder continue to amass and evolve. This brief overview highlights the gene-specific and site-specific cancer penetrance and management options for those with Lynch syndrome.
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