Using a multistep approach with multidisciplinary team to increase the diagnosis rate of Lynch syndrome-associated colorectal cancer after universal screening: a single-center study in Japan

Abstract Backgrounds : This study aimed to evaluate the changes in the rates of genetic counseling and genetic testing as well as the diagnosis rate of Lynch syndrome (LS)-associated colorectal cancer before and after multistep approach with multidisciplinary team in Japanese. Methods In September 2...

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Main Authors: Kyota Tatsuta, Mayu Sakata, Moriya Iwaizumi, Risa Kojima, Katsumasa Yamanaka, Satoshi Baba, Katsunori Suzuki, Yoshifumi Morita, Hirotoshi Kikuchi, Yoshihiro Hiramatsu, Kiyotaka Kurachi, Hiroya Takeuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13053-023-00258-0