What Is Lynch Syndrome?
Date Added:
June 6, 2024
Journal/Publication:
JAMA
Publication Date:
June 1, 2024
Type:
Patient Education Materials
Format:
Article
DOI (1):
10.1001/jama.2024.8552
PMID (1):
38823004
Abstract
This JAMA Patient Page describes Lynch syndrome, its risk factors and diagnosis, and its association with colorectal cancer and other specific cancers.
Text Availability
Free full text
RPR Commentary
Information for patients about Lynch Syndrome, the most common cause of hereditary colorectal cancer and a number of other cancers. James W. Mold, MD, MPH