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Lynch syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

Lynch syndrome used to be called hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC). HNPCC is a term used to describe families with a strong ...

Lynch syndrome - Genetics - MedlinePlus

Lynch syndrome, often called hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of many ...

Lynch Syndrome: Signs/Symptoms, Causes, Outlook

Lynch syndrome affects your body's ability to fix changes to your DNA within your cells. Lynch syndrome puts you at a high risk of developing cancer because ...

Lynch Syndrome (Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer) - NCBI

The most common heritable colorectal cancer is Lynch syndrome, also known as hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC).

Lynch syndrome - Yale Medicine

Lynch syndrome is an inherited genetic disorder linked to an increased risk of developing cancer earlier in life. Learn about symptoms and treatment.

Definition of Lynch syndrome - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms

NCI's Dictionary of Cancer Terms provides easy-to-understand definitions for words and phrases related to cancer and medicine.

Lynch Syndrome | Johns Hopkins Medicine

Lynch syndrome was first described more than 100 years ago. It is the most common of the recognized inherited colon and rectal cancer syndromes.

Lynch syndrome: 10 things to know about this genetic condition

Lynch syndrome is a genetic condition that makes some people more likely to develop certain cancers.

Family Cancer Syndromes

Find out how to recognize a possible family cancer syndrome and when genetic testing might be helpful. ... Lynch Syndrome. Help us end cancer as we know it, for ...

Lynch Syndrome - Facts, Resources, Support

Lynch syndrome is an inherited condition that increases the risk for colorectal, endometrial and several other types of cancers, and causes ...

About Lynch Syndrome | Hereditary Colorectal (Colon) Cancer - CDC

Lynch syndrome, also known as hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), is the most common cause of hereditary colorectal (colon) ...

Lynch Syndrome Center - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's Lynch Syndrome Center is the largest and most comprehensive multidisciplinary cancer genetics group in the region that ...

Lynch Syndrome | American Cancer Society

Lynch syndrome, also called hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), is the most commonly inherited cancer syndrome that ...

Lynch Syndrome - Abramson Cancer Center - Penn Medicine

Lynch syndrome is one of the most common causes of hereditary cancer. The Lynch Syndrome Management Program provides medical care and proactive health ...

Lynch Syndrome International: Home

Lynch syndrome is a hereditary disorder caused by a mutation in a mismatch repair gene in which affected individuals have a higher than normal chance of ...

Lynch Syndrome | Personalized Care | Columbia Surgery

Lynch syndrome is a genetic condition that increases the risk of colorectal and endometrial cancer. Learn more about this condition and how Columbia Surgery ...

Lynch Syndrome - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf

Lynch syndrome is characterized by an increased risk for colorectal cancer (CRC) and cancers of the endometrium, ovary, stomach, ...

Lynch syndrome | Fight Colorectal Cancer

Lynch syndrome is a genetic condition that can make your risk for colorectal cancer jump from 5% to 80%. Do you carry a mutated gene? Find out.

Lynch syndrome (hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer)

Outline · When to suspect Lynch syndrome · Evaluation · - Approach · - Germline testing · Indications for germline testing · Choice of germline ...

Lynch Syndrome & Genetic Testing

Lynch Syndrome & Genetic Testing. Share. Share. Lynch syndrome, previously called hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, is one of the most common ...