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Report of a Novel Mutation in MLH1 Gene in a Hispanic Family from Puerto Rico Fulfilling Classic Amsterdam Criteria for Lynch Syndrome

In Puerto Rico, colorectal cancer (CRC) represents the second leading cause of cancer in men and women. Familial CRC accounts for 10–15% of the total CRC cases, while Lynch syndrome accounts for approximately 2–4% of cases. Limited information is available about the prevalence, clinical manifestatio...

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Autores principales: Marqués-Lespier, Juan M., Diaz-Algorri, Yaritza, Gonzalez-Pons, Maria, Cruz-Correa, Marcia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4217335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25389437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/527946