Risk of extracolonic cancers for people with biallelic and monoallelic mutations in MUTYH.
Win AK, Reece JC, Dowty JG, Buchanan DD, Clendenning M, Rosty C, Southey MC, Young JP, Cleary SP, Kim H, Cotterchio M, Macrae FA, Tucker KM, Baron JA, Burnett T, Le Marchand L, Casey G, Haile RW, Newcomb PA, Thibodeau SN, Hopper JL, Gallinger S, Winship IM, Lindor NM, Jenkins MA.
Win AK, et al.
Int J Cancer. 2016 Oct 1;139(7):1557-63. doi: 10.1002/ijc.30197. Epub 2016 Jun 2.
Int J Cancer. 2016.
PMID: 27194394
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Germline mutations in the DNA base excision repair gene MUTYH are known to increase a carrier's risk of colorectal cancer. However, the risks of other (extracolonic) cancers for MUTYH mutation carriers are not well defined. We identified 266 probands (91% Caucasians …
Germline mutations in the DNA base excision repair gene MUTYH are known to increase a carrier's risk of colorectal cancer. However, t …