The prevalence of lynch syndrome (DNA mismatch repair protein deficiency) in patients with primary localized prostate cancer using immunohistochemistry screening
Abstract Background Prostate cancer is one of the most heritable human cancers. Lynch syndrome is an autosomal dominant inheritance caused by germline mutations in DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes, which are also associated with an increased incidence of prostate cancer. However, prostate cancer has...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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| Series: | Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13053-023-00265-1 |