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- Title
Feasibility of screening for Lynch syndrome among patients with colorectal cancer.
- Authors
Hampel, Heather; Frankel, Wendy L; Martin, Edward; Arnold, Mark; Khanduja, Karamjit; Kuebler, Philip; Clendenning, Mark; Sotamaa, Kaisa; Prior, Thomas; Westman, Judith A; Panescu, Jenny; Fix, Dan; Lockman, Janet; LaJeunesse, Jennifer; Comeras, Ilene; de la Chapelle, Albert
- Abstract
Identifying individuals with Lynch syndrome (LS) is highly beneficial. However, it is unclear whether microsatellite instability (MSI) or immunohistochemistry (IHC) should be used as the screening test and whether screening should target all patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) or those in high-risk subgroups.
- Publication
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2008, Vol 26, Issue 35, p5783
- ISSN
1527-7755
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1200/JCO.2008.17.5950