The study of Lynch syndrome in a special population reveals a strong founder effect and an unusual mutational mechanism in familial adenomatous polyposis

Gut. 2020 Nov;69(11):2048-2049. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2019-320511. Epub 2020 Jan 10.
No abstract available

Keywords: HNPCC syndrome; colorectal cancer; familial adenomatous polyposis.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adenomatous Polyposis Coli* / genetics
  • Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis* / epidemiology
  • Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis* / genetics
  • Founder Effect
  • Humans
  • Mutation
  • Prospective Studies