ACG clinical guideline: genetic testing and management of hereditary gastrointestinal cancer syndromes

S Syngal, RE Brand, JM Church… - Official journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
This guideline presents recommendations for the management of patients with hereditary
gastrointestinal cancer syndromes. The initial assessment is the collection of a family history …

Serrated lesions of the colorectum: review and recommendations from an expert panel

DK Rex, DJ Ahnen, JA Baron, KP Batts… - Official journal of the …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Serrated lesions of the colorectum are the precursors of perhaps one-third of colorectal
cancers (CRCs). Cancers arising in serrated lesions are usually in the proximal colon, and …

Endoscopic management of polyposis syndromes: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) guideline

ME Van Leerdam, VH Roos, JE Van Hooft… - …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
ESGE recommends that individuals with hereditary gastrointestinal polyposis syndromes
should be surveilled in dedicated units that provide monitoring of compliance and …

Hereditary and familial colon cancer

KW Jasperson, TM Tuohy, DW Neklason, RW Burt - Gastroenterology, 2010 - Elsevier
Between 2% to 5% of all colon cancers arise in the setting of well-defined inherited
syndromes, including Lynch syndrome, familial adenomatous polyposis, MUTYH-associated …

Role of the serrated pathway in colorectal cancer pathogenesis

B Leggett, V Whitehall - Gastroenterology, 2010 - Elsevier
The “serrated neoplastic pathway” describes the progression of serrated polyps, including
sessile serrated adenomas and traditional serrated adenomas, to colorectal cancer. The …

[HTML][HTML] Update on genetic predisposition to colorectal cancer and polyposis

L Valle, RM de Voer, Y Goldberg, W Sjursen… - Molecular aspects of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The present article summarizes recent developments in the characterization of genetic
predisposition to colorectal cancer (CRC). The main themes covered include new hereditary …

Hereditary colorectal polyposis and cancer syndromes: a primer on diagnosis and management

P Kanth, J Grimmett, M Champine, R Burt… - Official journal of the …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth most common cancer amongst men and women.
Between 3 and 6% of all CRCs are attributed to well-defined inherited syndromes, including …

Base excision repair and cancer

SS Wallace, DL Murphy, JB Sweasy - Cancer letters, 2012 - Elsevier
Base excision repair is the system used from bacteria to man to remove the tens of
thousands of endogenous DNA damages produced daily in each human cell. Base excision …

Colorectal serrated adenocarcinoma

MJ Mäkinen - Histopathology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Colorectal cancer (CRC) ranks among the three most common cancers in terms of both
cancer incidence and cancer‐related deaths in most Western countries. Serrated …