EGAPP supplementary evidence review: DNA testing strategies aimed at reducing morbidity and mortality from Lynch syndrome

Genet Med. 2009 Jan;11(1):42-65. doi: 10.1097/GIM.0b013e31818fa2db.

Authors

Glenn E Palomaki¹, Monica R McClain, Stephanie Melillo, Heather L Hampel, Stephen N Thibodeau

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Women and Infants Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. gpalomaki@ipmms.org

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
Review

MeSH terms

Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis / genetics*
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Family*
Genetic Counseling / methods*
Genetic Testing / economics
Genetic Testing / methods*
Humans
Microsatellite Instability
Mutation / genetics
Sensitivity and Specificity