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“Left in limbo”: Exploring how patients with colorectal cancer interpret and respond to a suspected Lynch syndrome diagnosis
BACKGROUND: A diagnosis of suspected Lynch syndrome (SLS) is given when a tumour displays characteristics consistent with Lynch syndrome (LS), but no germline pathogenic variant is identified. This inconclusive diagnosis results in uncertainty around appropriate cancer risk management. This qualitat...
Autores principales: | den Elzen, Nicole, Joseland, Sharelle L., Saya, Sibel, Jonnagadla, Sowmya, Isbister, Joanne, Winship, Ingrid, Buchanan, Daniel D. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8520179/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34656160 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13053-021-00201-1 |
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