Clinical Factors Associated With Gastric Cancer in Individuals with Lynch Syndrome

Lynch syndrome is the most common inherited cause of gastrointestinal cancer and increases risk for a variety of malignancies, including gastric cancer. We aimed to identify clinical factors associated with gastric cancer in carriers of germline variants causing Lynch syndrome.

Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology - July 14, 2019 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Jaihwan Kim, Danielle Braun, Chinedu Ukaegbu, Tara G. Dhingra, Fay Kastrinos, Giovanni Parmigiani, Sapna Syngal, Matthew B. Yurgelun Source Type: research