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21. Patient Guide

BASIC PATIENT INFORMATION AND NOTES Johns Hopkins Guide for Patients and Families Excellent step by step guide which explains Lynch syndrome, diagnostic testing and the management of the disorder. Written in a...

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22. Hereditary Cancer Quiz

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23. LSI Library

WELCOME TO THE LSI LIBRARY! Offering a host of resources on Lynch syndrome. GUIDELINES: AGA Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer March 2008 Guidelines Tor The Clinical Management Of Lynch...

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24. About Us

MISSION STATEMENT The primary mission of Lynch Syndrome International (LSI) is to serve our global communities by focusing on providing support for individuals afflicted with Lynch syndrome, creating public awareness of the...

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25. Straight Talk

  Photo Courtesy of Bilal Kamoon Lynch syndrome, also known as hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) predisposes individuals to an approximate 80% chance of contracting colorectal cancer during one's lifetime as...

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26. The Family History

THE VERY FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE IN THE SURVIVAL OF LYNCH SYNDROME IS KNOWING ONE'S FAMILY HISTORY   Lynch syndrome is inherited through families in an autosomal dominant manner.  This means an inherited mutation of the mismatch...

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27. In Tribute

    IN TRIBUTE       WITH LOVE....       IN HONOR OF LINDA MANSON Mary Popa Linda L. Gibb   IN HONOR OF LAURA LEIGH WETSEL AND REBECCA MARTIN The...

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28. Donate

  Thank you for considering donating to LSI. Lynch Syndrome International is a 501 (c)(3) public charity, IRS Tax ID 27-0571530. All donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law. LSI is an all volunteer organization and no...

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29. Genetic Testing

  GENETIC TESTING The majority of cancers are "sporadic." This means they are the result of environmental exposures or possible random events within a cell. Therefore, these cancers are genetic, however they are not hereditary....

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30. For Professionals

Photo Courtesy of Marco Pompei   Medicine is not merely a science but an art. The character of the physician may act more powerfully upon the patient than the drugs employed. -~ Paracelsus     Understanding...

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