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‘Fit and healthy’ vegetarian runner, 29, discovers her ‘IBS’ was bowel cancer a week before her wedding

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Glasgow teacher Katie McSweeney said the word 'cancer' at her age was the last thing she expected to hear when she was diagnosed just a week before her wedding.

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Keys to identifying Lynch syndrome

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Two cases illustrate the importance of and challenges inherent in diagnosing this under-diagnosed hereditary cancer syndrome in your patients.

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“Join us today on Genetic Counselor Awareness Day, November 8th, in celebrating the crucial role genetic counselors play in people’s healthcare – from helping them better understand genetic testing to identifying keys to their family health history to supporting them through an important medical decision. Learn more: goo.gl/T3cZTT #IAmAGeneticCounselor”
Also: www.nsgc.orgJoin us on Genetic Counselor Awareness Day, tomorrow, in celebrating the crucial role genetic counselors play in people’s healthcare – from helping them better understand genetic testing to identifying keys to their family health history to supporting them through an important medical decision. Learn more: goo.gl/T3cZTT #IAmAGeneticCounselor ... See MoreSee Less

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Implementing universal Lynch syndrome screening (IMPULSS): protocol for a multi-site study to identify strategies to implement, adapt, and sustain genomic medicine programs in different organizational contexts

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Systematic screening of all colorectal tumors for Lynch Syndrome (LS) has been recommended since 2009. Currently, implementation of LS screening in healthcare systems remains variable, likely because ...

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Microsatellite Instability Is Associated With the Presence of Lynch Syndrome Pan-Cancer: Journal of Clinical Oncology: Vol 0, No 0

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AbstractPurposeMicrosatellite instability (MSI) and/or mismatch repair deficiency (MMR-D) testing has traditionally been performed in patients with colorectal (CRC) and endometrial cancer (EC) to scre...

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