Lynch Syndrome and Thyroid Nodules: A Single Center Experience.

Irene SpinelliSimona MoffaFrancesca FianchiTeresa MezzaFrancesca Cinti Gianfranco Di GiuseppeClelia MarmoGianluca IaniroFrancesca Romana PonzianiAnnalisa TortoraMaria Elena RiccioniAndrea GiaccariAntonio Gasbarrini

Published in: Genes (2024)

A high prevalence of thyroid nodules was found in patients with LS, especially in MSH6-carrying patients. Performing at least one thyroid ultrasound examination is suggested for the detection of nodular thyroid disease in LS patients. Systematic investigations are needed to estimate their prevalence, features, and risk of malignant transformation.

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