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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Underdiagnosis of Lynch Syndrome Involves More than Family History Criteria



CONCLUSIONS:
Lynch syndrome is under-recognized, even when patients have clear criteria unrelated to family history. Multifaceted strategies focused on reducing providers' cognitive errors and harnessing EHR capabilities to improve recognition of Lynch syndrome are needed."