Persons with the Lynch syndrome (LS) are at high risk for cancer, including cancers of the
small bowel, stomach, upper urologic tract (renal pelvis and ureter), ovary, biliary tract and …

BACKGROUND: Patients with familial adenomatous polyposis are not only at high risk of
developing adenomas in the colorectum but a substantial number of patients also develop …

BACKGROUND Small bowel carcinoma is uncommon. However, hereditary nonpolyposis
colorectal carcinoma (HNPCC) patients are at increased risk of small bowel carcinoma. The …

Familial colorectal cancer (CRC) accounts for 10–15% of all CRCs. In about 5% of all cases,
CRC is associated with a highly penetrant dominant inherited syndrome. The most common …

Objective The authors analyzed the incidence of rectal cancer in patients with hereditary
nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) after an abdominal colectomy. Summary …

Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate if Urine Cytology (UC) is an appropriate screening
procedure for detecting urinary tract neoplasia at an early stage in persons at risk in …

Background: Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is a dominantly inherited
syndrome characterized by the development of colorectal cancer (CRC) and other …

In a retrospective study complications, mortality and morbidity following acute colectomy for
severe colitis with intra-abdominal closure of the rectal stump were rewieved in 147 …

Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is an inherited multiorgan cancer
syndrome, which when caused by a germline mutation in the mismatch repair (MMR) genes …

Affected members of hereditary non‐polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) families develop
colorectal cancer at an early age (mean 45 yr) and frequently get extracolonic cancers …