2012 Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice | Full text | Novel germline MSH2 mutation in Lynch syndrome patient surviving multiple cancers

Blogger's Note: worth reading for ovarian/ renal pelvis/ureter and all patients predisposed to the various cancers implicated in Lynch Syndrome


"Case report
Currently 63 year old index female patient (III:4) with a positive colorectal cancer family history was considered having LS after she presented with a colorectal cancer in her 47th year (1995), after she already had been diagnosed with ovarian cancer at the age of 38 (1986) (Figure 1)....


Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice | Full text | Novel germline MSH2 mutation in Lynch syndrome patient surviving multiple cancers