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SITE CONTENT

This website is developed and maintained by Lynch Syndrome International.  All medical information on this site is supported by recent studies and specific source information is linked to the direct study.

The specific section for professionals is reviewed by medical professionals and information is sourced with the specific studies.  Within the section for survivors, the information has been compiled by survivors and, in some cases, in collaboration with experts.  As well, specific information has been sourced.  If question arises regarding information, please contact info@lynchcancers.com.

The website of Lynch Syndrome International is Honcode Verified and reviewed for certification by Honcode for meeting trustworthy health information.

PRIVACY

We at LSI respect your privacy.  We do not collect, distribute or display personal identifiable information on visitors to this site. In the absence of a signed waiver, any articles, tips or submissions will be credited to the senders initials only. From time to time, we may have a member of the media requesting an interview with a Lynch syndrome Survivor, Previvor or with a health care professional with expertise in Lynch syndrome. You may be assured your personal identifying information or contact information will not be provided and in that event, we would contact you and upon your agreement to participate, would respond directly to the request. We do not maintain a bulletin board or blog on this site however do have an organizational support and information site on www.facebook.com. We are not responsible for any content placed upon the Facebook site or have any control over the privacy of the identities and contact information for individuals.

DISCLAIMER

The content upon the website of Lynch Syndrome International is for informational purposes only.  It is not intended to replace professional medical opinion or advice. We strongly recommend our readers seek the advice of their physicians or otherwise qualified healthcare professionals with any questions they may have about any condition. It is not the intent of this organization for persons to rely upon information on this site for diagnosis or treatment of any condition.  We strongly recommend our readers seek and utilize the services of an expert, qualified healthcare professional for consideration of any diagnosis or treatment of any condition. We do not endorse any treatments, brands or manufacturers of any materials used for diagnosis or treatment of any condition. Any opinions written upon any of the pages on this site are the opinions of the writers and not those of Lynch Syndrome International.  Reliance upon anything written by any person associated with Lynch Syndrome International and/or within this site is   solely at your own risk. Due to the nature of the cancers inflicted by Lynch syndrome, some subject matter within the site may be graphic and to some, considered offensive.  Access to this material is at your own risk. All matter on this site is subject to United States and international copyright laws.  Copying and/or reproduction of this material is by specific, written permission only.