Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genetic disorder
syndrome
gptkbp:affects colon
rectum
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Lynch_syndrome
gptkbp:category colorectal cancer
genetic disorder
hereditary cancer syndrome
gptkbp:diagnosedBy genetic testing
microsatellite instability testing
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Henry_T._Lynch
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer
gptkbp:inheritance autosomal dominant
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D015179
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith gptkb:MLH1
gptkb:MSH2
gptkb:MSH6
gptkb:PMS2
gptkb:EPCAM
gptkbp:OMIM 120435
gptkbp:prevalence 2-4% of all colorectal cancers
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:cancer
gptkb:endometrial_cancer
colorectal cancer
pancreatic cancer
stomach cancer
small intestine cancer
urinary tract cancer
gptkbp:symptom family history of cancer
early-onset colorectal cancer
gptkbp:treatment surgery
chemotherapy
regular screening
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Inherited_Cancer_Syndromes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7