Natural history of colorectal cancer in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch syndromes I and II)

Henry T. Lynch; Patrice Watson; Stephen J. Lanspa; Joseph Marcus; Tom Smyrk; Robert J. Fitzgibbons; Mary Kriegler; Jane F. Lynch

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Natural history of colorectal cancer in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch syndromes I and II)

Henry T. Lynch, Patrice Watson, Stephen J. Lanspa, Joseph Marcus, Tom Smyrk, Robert J. Fitzgibbons, Mary Kriegler, Jane F. Lynch

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Approximately 5 to 6 percent of the total colorectal cancer burden is accounted for by hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC). Because clinical premonitory signs such as those seen in familial polyposis coli (FPC) are lacking, the clinician must recognize clinical findings and family history typical of HNPCC. The authors have described colorectal cancer expression from a survey of ten HNPCC kindreds. Kindred members with colorectal cancer differed significantly (P

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	439-444
Number of pages	6
Journal	Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
Volume	31
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02552613
State	Published - Jun 1988

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Natural history of colorectal cancer in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch syndromes I and II)

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