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Clinical characteristics of patients with colorectal cancer with double somatic mismatch repair muta...

Clinical characteristics of patients with colorectal cancer with double somatic mismatch repair muta...

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Clinical characteristics of patients with colorectal cancer with double somatic mismatch repair mutations compared with Lynch syndrome

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Full title

Clinical characteristics of patients with colorectal cancer with double somatic mismatch repair mutations compared with Lynch syndrome

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

Journal title

Journal of medical genetics, 2019-07, Vol.56 (7), p.462-470

Language

English

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Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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Contents

BackgroundPatients with colorectal cancer (CRC) with mismatch repair-deficient (dMMR) tumours without MLH1 methylation or germline MMR pathogenic variants (PV) were previously thought to have Lynch syndrome (LS). It is now appreciated that they can have double somatic (DS) MMR PVs. We explored the clinical characteristics between patients with DS t...

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Full title

Clinical characteristics of patients with colorectal cancer with double somatic mismatch repair mutations compared with Lynch syndrome

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2193169218

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2193169218

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ISSN

0022-2593,1468-6244

E-ISSN

1468-6244

DOI

10.1136/jmedgenet-2018-105698

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