Gastroenterology · UKMLA & AKT
Lynch syndrome (HNPCC)
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- Lynch syndrome (HNPCC) is the most common hereditary colorectal cancer syndrome, caused by germline mutations in DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes, accounting for 3-5% of all colorectal cancers.
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