Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC) or Lynch Syndrome
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- Last updated: 2023-07-21
- Test version history
- 527981.1, last updated: 2023-07-21
Clinical testHelpIn the U.S., clinical tests must be performed under CLIA certification. When a lab uses the same methods for a test in both clinical and research settings, the test appears as two separate GTR records. for Lynch syndrome
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- Goldberg et al, 2019Lynch Syndrome in Urologic Malignancies - What Does the Urologist Need to Know?
- AMA/NCHPEG, 2012
- NCI PDQ, Genetics of Colorectal CancerGenetics of Colorectal Cancer (PDQ®): Health Professional Version
- NCI PDQ, Breast and Gynecologic CancersGenetics of Breast and Gynecologic Cancers (PDQ®): Health Professional Version
- NCI PDQ, Cancer Genetics CounselingCancer Genetics Risk Assessment and Counseling (PDQ®): Health Professional Version
- NCCN, 2023NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) Colon Cancer, 2023
- NICE, 2021UK NICE Guideline NG151, Colorectal cancer, 2021
- NICE, 2020UK NICE Diagnostics Guidance DG42, Testing strategies for Lynch syndrome in people with endometrial cancer, 2020
- SGO, 2014Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) Clinical Practice Statement: Screening for Lynch Syndrome in Endometrial Cancer
- ACMG ACT, 2012American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics Family History ACT Sheet, Colon Cancer (Asymptomatic), 2012
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