Collaborators form national NHS patient database registry for Lynch syndrome patients
The genetic condition affects one in 279 people in England and significantly increases cancer risk
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NHS offers preventative bowel cancer screening for patients with Lynch syndrome
In England, around 1,100 cases of bowel cancer are caused by the inherited condition every year
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NICE recommends testing womb cancer patients for inherited condition
New guidance based on research from University of Manchester
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Hospitals failing to test for Lynch syndrome
Hospitals across the UK are failing to test all bowel cancer patients at the time of their diagnosis for a genetic condition called Lynch syndrome, which significantly increases the risk of developing cancer over a lifetime.
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NICE recommends screening for Lynch syndrome
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence is recommending that everyone diagnosed with colorectal cancer should be screened for an inherited genetic condition called Lynch syndrome (LS).
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