Stephen Sutton had Lynch syndrome and died of bowel cancer aged 19 in 2014 More than 80% of NHS hospitals in England are failing to test bowel cancer patients for the genetic condition Lynch ...
SHREVEPORT, La. - Lynch syndrome is a genetic condition that increases the risk of getting certain types of cancer, like colon cancer, uterine cancer, and other parts of the digestive system like ...
Nat Clin Pract Oncol. 2007;4(12):672-673. The current screening methods for EC, including routine gynecologic examinations, endometrial sampling and transvaginal ultrasonography are very good, and ...
Deleterious mutations leading to the Lynch syndrome were identified in 23 probands ... feasibility of large-scale screening of colorectal cancer patients and suggested that screening for mismatch ...
The Cancer Council says it would be cost effective to test bowel cancer cases for Lynch syndrome, an inherited condition that significantly increases cancer risk.