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Lynch syndrome: natural history and colonoscopic surveillance

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posted on 2015-08-01, 00:00 authored by Douglas StupartDouglas Stupart
Lynch syndrome is the commonest inherited cause of bowel cancer. This thesis explores the natural history and cancer risk in Lynch syndrome and documents the effect of colorectal cancer on fertility. It also demonstrates that colonoscopic surveillance can prevent colorectal cancers and thus improve survival in these subjects.

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269 pages : map, illustrations (some colour)

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  • Yes

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thesis

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thesis

Language

eng

Degree type

Research doctorate

Degree name

PhD

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The Author. All Rights Reserved

Editor/Contributor(s)

D Watters, R Ramesar, P Goldberg

Faculty

Faculty of Health

School

School of Medicine

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