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...
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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-09-01
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Series: | Cancer Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.3279 |
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