Lynch Syndrome in Thai Endometrial Cancer Patients.

Tarinee Manchana Chai Ariyasriwatana Surang Triratanachat Prasit Phowthongkum

Published in: Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP (2021)

MMR deficiencies were detected in 34.9% of the endometrial cancer patients. Germline mutations were diagnosed in 3.0% of this cohort (5/166 patients). Lynch syndrome screening with MMR immunohistochemistry should be considered in all patients regardless of personal or family history of Lynch syndrome-related cancers.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes