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Reflex test reminders in required cancer synoptic templates decrease order entry error: An analysis of mismatch repair immunohistochemical orders to screen for Lynch syndrome

BACKGROUND: Endometrial carcinoma (EC) is the most common extracolonic malignant neoplasm associated with Lynch syndrome (LS). LS is caused by autosomal dominant germline mutations in DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes. Screening for LS in EC is often evaluated by loss of immunohistochemical (IHC) expr...

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Autores principales: Kilgore, Mark R., McIlwain, Carrie A., Schmidt, Rodney A., Norquist, Barbara M., Swisher, Elizabeth M., Garcia, Rochelle L., Rendi, Mara H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5139450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27994940
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2153-3539.194840