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Cancer risks for MSH6 pathogenic variant carriers

2025-02-18 genetic and genomic medicine Title + abstract only
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IntroductionLynch syndrome (LS) is a hereditary cancer syndrome caused by (likely) pathogenic variants (LP/P) in DNA mismatch repair genes, including MSH6. It is associated with elevated lifetime risks for colorectal cancer (CRC), endometrial cancer (EC), and other malignancies. However, cancer risks specific to MSH6-associated LS, particularly for non-colorectal cancers, remain poorly defined. This study aims to provide refined cancer risk estimates for individuals with MSH6 LP/P. MethodsWe co...

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