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A model-based assessment of the cost–utility of strategies to identify Lynch syndrome in early-onset colorectal cancer patients

BACKGROUND: Lynch syndrome is an autosomal dominant cancer predisposition syndrome caused by mutations in the DNA mismatch repair genes MLH1, MSH2, MSH6 and PMS2. Individuals with Lynch syndrome have an increased risk of colorectal cancer, endometrial cancer, ovarian and other cancers. Lynch syndrom...

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Autores principales: Snowsill, Tristan, Huxley, Nicola, Hoyle, Martin, Jones-Hughes, Tracey, Coelho, Helen, Cooper, Chris, Frayling, Ian, Hyde, Chris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4428233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25910169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1254-5