The Role of Colonoscopy in the Management of Individuals with Lynch Syndrome: A Narrative Review

The Role of Colonoscopy in the Management of Individuals with Lynch Syndrome: A Narrative Review

The history of Lynch syndrome changed definitively in 2000, when a study published in Gastroenterology demonstrated a significant reduction in mortality among individuals with Lynch syndrome who undergo regular endoscopic surveillance. As a consequence of this clinical evidence, all scientific socie...

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Main Authors: Valentina D’Angelo, Daniela Rega, Pietro Marone, Elena Di Girolamo, Corrado Civiletti, Fabiana Tatangelo, Francesca Duraturo, Marina De Rosa, Mario de Bellis, Paolo Delrio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
Lynch syndrome
colonoscopy
surveillance
colorectal cancer
incident cancer risk
mismatch-repair deficiency
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/15/3780

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