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Abstract
Surgeons are increasingly treating patients for colorectal cancer who are known to have a genetic predisposition to develop the disease; this may modify the surgical and oncological management of the patient. In this review the approach to the patient with colorectal cancer on a background of Lynch syndrome or familial adenomatous polyposis is explored.Entities:
Keywords: Colorectal cancer; Familial adenomatous polyposis; Lynch syndrome
Year: 2019 PMID: 30935877 DOI: 10.1016/j.surge.2019.03.003
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Surgeon ISSN: 1479-666X Impact factor: 2.392