A review on the molecular diagnostics of Lynch syndrome: a central role for the pathology laboratory

Lynch syndrome (LS) is caused by mutations in mismatch repair genes and is characterized by a high cumulative risk for the development of mainly colorectal carcinoma and endometrial carcinoma. Early detection of LS is important since surveillance can reduce morbidity and mortality. However, the diag...

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Autores principales: Van Lier, Margot GF, Wagner, Anja, Van Leerdam, Monique E, Biermann, Katharina, Kuipers, Ernst J, Steyerberg, Ewout W, Dubbink, Hendrikus Jan, Dinjens, Winand NM
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3837620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19929944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1582-4934.2009.00977.x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3837620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19929944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1582-4934.2009.00977.x

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