Patients with Lynch Syndrome Mismatch Repair Gene Mutations Are at Higher Risk for Not Only Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer but Also Bladder Cancer



: Skeldon SC, Semotiuk K, Aronson M, Holter S, Gallinger S, Pollett A, Kuk C, van Rhijn B, Bostrom P, Cohen Z, Fleshner NE, Jewett MA, Hanna S, Shariat SF, Van der Kwast TH, Evans A, Catto J, Bapat B, Zlotta AR

Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV

: 2013

: European Urology

: EUROPEAN UROLOGY

: EUR UROL

: 2

: 63

: 2

: 379

: 385

: 7

: 0302-2838

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2012.07.047


Conclusions: LS patients with MSH2 mutations are at an increased risk for not only UTUC but also BCa and could be offered appropriate screening. (C) 2012 European Association of Urology. Published by Elsevier B. V. All rights reserved.



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