학술논문

Postmortem Somatic Sequencing of Tumors From Patients With Suspected Lynch Syndrome Has Clinical Utility for Surviving Relatives.
Document Type
Article
Source
JCO Precision Oncology. 2018, Vol. 2, p1-7. 7p.
Subject
*HEREDITARY nonpolyposis colorectal cancer
*FAMILY history (Medicine)
*TUMORS
*EARLY detection of cancer
*CLINICAL pathology
Language
ISSN
2473-4284
Abstract
The article discusses the somatic sequencing of tumors from patients who are suspected with a Lynch Syndrome which shows a clinical utility for the survival of relatives. Topics mention including the DNA mismatch repair (MMR) deficiency, preventive cancer screening and clinical pathology laboratories.