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Gastric-type adenocarcinoma of the cervix in a patient with Lynch syndrome: A case report

• Lynch syndrome (LS) is an uncommon, genetic disorder which predisposes affected individuals to colorectal, endometrial and ovarian malignancies. • We report a case of cervical gastric-type adenocarcinoma in a patient with LS. • Immunohistochemistry for mismatch repair proteins is a useful screenin...

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Autores principales: Moat, M., O'Donnell, R.L., McCluggage, W.G., Ralte, A., Edmondson, R.J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4458744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26082936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gynor.2014.03.002
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description • Lynch syndrome (LS) is an uncommon, genetic disorder which predisposes affected individuals to colorectal, endometrial and ovarian malignancies. • We report a case of cervical gastric-type adenocarcinoma in a patient with LS. • Immunohistochemistry for mismatch repair proteins is a useful screening tool in tumours suspected to be associated with LS.
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spelling pubmed-44587442015-06-16 Gastric-type adenocarcinoma of the cervix in a patient with Lynch syndrome: A case report Moat, M. O'Donnell, R.L. McCluggage, W.G. Ralte, A. Edmondson, R.J. Gynecol Oncol Rep Case Report • Lynch syndrome (LS) is an uncommon, genetic disorder which predisposes affected individuals to colorectal, endometrial and ovarian malignancies. • We report a case of cervical gastric-type adenocarcinoma in a patient with LS. • Immunohistochemistry for mismatch repair proteins is a useful screening tool in tumours suspected to be associated with LS. Elsevier 2014-03-13 /pmc/articles/PMC4458744/ /pubmed/26082936 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gynor.2014.03.002 Text en © 2014 Published by Elsevier Inc. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Moat, M.
O'Donnell, R.L.
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Ralte, A.
Edmondson, R.J.
Gastric-type adenocarcinoma of the cervix in a patient with Lynch syndrome: A case report
title Gastric-type adenocarcinoma of the cervix in a patient with Lynch syndrome: A case report
title_full Gastric-type adenocarcinoma of the cervix in a patient with Lynch syndrome: A case report
title_fullStr Gastric-type adenocarcinoma of the cervix in a patient with Lynch syndrome: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Gastric-type adenocarcinoma of the cervix in a patient with Lynch syndrome: A case report
title_short Gastric-type adenocarcinoma of the cervix in a patient with Lynch syndrome: A case report
title_sort gastric-type adenocarcinoma of the cervix in a patient with lynch syndrome: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4458744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26082936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gynor.2014.03.002
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