HNPCC (Lynch Syndrome): Differential Diagnosis, Molecular Genetics and Management - a Review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>HNPCC (Lynch syndrome) is the most common form of hereditary colorectal cancer (CRC), wherein it accounts for between 2-7 percent of the total CRC burden. When considering the large number of extracolonic cancers integral to the syndrome, namely carcinoma of the...

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Main Authors: Lynch Henry T, Lynch Jane F, Shaw Trudy G, Lubiński Jan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-12-01
Series:Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice
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Online Access:http://www.hccpjournal.com/content/1/1/7