Evaluating the impact of universal Lynch syndrome screening in a publicly funded healthcare system

Evaluating the impact of universal Lynch syndrome screening in a publicly funded healthcare system

Abstract Purpose Referrals for Lynch syndrome (LS) assessment have traditionally been based on personal and family medical history. The introduction of universal screening practices has allowed for referrals based on immunohistochemistry tests for mismatch repair (MMR) protein expression. This study...

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Main Authors: Petra W. C. Lee, Angela C. Bedard, Setareh Samimi, Vivienne K. Beard, Quan Hong, James E. J. Bedard, Blake Gilks, David F. Schaeffer, Robert Wolber, Janice S. Kwon, Howard J. Lim, Sophie Sun, Kasmintan A. Schrader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-09-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
colorectal cancer
endometrial cancer
DNA mismatch repair
genetic testing
immunohistochemistry
Lynch syndrome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.3279

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https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.3279

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