Gynecological Surveillance and Surgery Outcomes in Dutch Lynch Syndrome Carriers

Gynecological Surveillance and Surgery Outcomes in Dutch Lynch Syndrome Carriers

Lynch syndrome (LS) is caused by pathogenic germline variants in DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes, predisposing female carriers for endometrial cancer (EC) and ovarian cancer (OC). Since gynecological LS surveillance guidelines are based on little evidence, we assessed its outcomes. Data regarding gy...

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Main Authors: Ellis L. Eikenboom, Helena C. van Doorn, Winand N. M. Dinjens, Hendrikus J. Dubbink, Willemina R. R. Geurts-Giele, Manon C. W. Spaander, Carli M. J. Tops, Anja Wagner, Anne Goverde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
Lynch syndrome
gynecological surveillance
endometrial cancer
ovarian cancer
DNA mismatch repair
risk-reducing surgery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/3/459

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