No Difference in Penetrance between Truncating and Missense/Aberrant Splicing Pathogenic Variants in <i>MLH1</i> and <i>MSH2</i>: A Prospective Lynch Syndrome Database Study

No Difference in Penetrance between Truncating and Missense/Aberrant Splicing Pathogenic Variants in <i>MLH1</i> and <i>MSH2</i>: A Prospective Lynch Syndrome Database Study

Background. Lynch syndrome is the most common genetic predisposition for hereditary cancer. Carriers of pathogenic changes in mismatch repair (MMR) genes have an increased risk of developing colorectal (CRC), endometrial, ovarian, urinary tract, prostate, and other cancers, depending on which gene i...

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Main Authors: Mev Dominguez-Valentin, John-Paul Plazzer, Julian R. Sampson, Christoph Engel, Stefan Aretz, Mark A. Jenkins, Lone Sunde, Inge Bernstein, Gabriel Capella, Francesc Balaguer, Finlay Macrae, Ingrid M. Winship, Huw Thomas, Dafydd Gareth Evans, John Burn, Marc Greenblatt, Wouter H. de Vos tot Nederveen Cappel, Rolf H. Sijmons, Maartje Nielsen, Lucio Bertario, Bernardo Bonanni, Maria Grazia Tibiletti, Giulia Martina Cavestro, Annika Lindblom, Adriana Della Valle, Francisco Lopez-Kostner, Karin Alvarez, Nathan Gluck, Lior Katz, Karl Heinimann, Carlos A. Vaccaro, Sigve Nakken, Eivind Hovig, Kate Green, Fiona Lalloo, James Hill, Hans F. A. Vasen, Claudia Perne, Reinhard Büttner, Heike Görgens, Elke Holinski-Feder, Monika Morak, Stefanie Holzapfel, Robert Hüneburg, Magnus von Knebel Doeberitz, Markus Loeffler, Nils Rahner, Jürgen Weitz, Verena Steinke-Lange, Wolff Schmiegel, Deepak Vangala, Emma J. Crosbie, Marta Pineda, Matilde Navarro, Joan Brunet, Leticia Moreira, Ariadna Sánchez, Miquel Serra-Burriel, Miriam Mints, Revital Kariv, Guy Rosner, Tamara Alejandra Piñero, Walter Hernán Pavicic, Pablo Kalfayan, Sanne W. ten Broeke, Jukka-Pekka Mecklin, Kirsi Pylvänäinen, Laura Renkonen-Sinisalo, Anna Lepistö, Päivi Peltomäki, John L. Hopper, Aung Ko Win, Daniel D. Buchanan, Noralane M. Lindor, Steven Gallinger, Loïc Le Marchand, Polly A. Newcomb, Jane C. Figueiredo, Stephen N. Thibodeau, Christina Therkildsen, Thomas V. O. Hansen, Lars Lindberg, Einar Andreas Rødland, Florencia Neffa, Patricia Esperon, Douglas Tjandra, Gabriela Möslein, Toni T. Seppälä, Pål Møller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
<i>MLH1</i>
<i>MSH2</i>
penetrance
cancer incidence
truncating
missense
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/13/2856

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