Recommendations for the care of individuals with an inherited predisposition to Lynch syndrome: a systematic review.

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Authors

Noralane M. Lindor

Gloria M. Petersen

Donald W. Hadley · National Institutes of Health

Anita Y. Kinney · University of Utah

Susan Miesfeldt · Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders

Karen H. Lu · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Patrick M. Lynch · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Wylie Burke

Abstract

The past 10 years have seen major advances in the understanding of Lynch syndrome. Current recommendations regarding cancer screening and prevention require careful consultation between clinicians, clinical cancer genetic services, and well-informed patients.

Topics & Keywords

Genetic factors in colorectal cancer Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 296, Issue 12, pp. 1507-17

DOI: 10.1001/jama.296.12.1507

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