Saturday is Lynch Syndrome Awareness Day. A relatively common condition, that not many people might know about. A G.I.

But in Singleton’s case, the cause of his illness is clear: He has Lynch syndrome, a genetic mutation that increases the risk of a variety of cancers for young people with it. Lynch syndrome ...

“No one had ever told me that there was a genetic test I could do,” she says. “I was diagnosed with Lynch syndrome.” Lynch ...

Understanding the genetic heterogeneity of Lynch syndrome (LS) cancers has led to significant scientific advancements. However, these findings are widely dispersed across various resources, making it ...

Lynch syndrome is a genetic condition that can significantly increase the risk of developing cancer, particularly endometrial (womb) and bowel (by up to 80% in the latter case). Bowel cancer is the ...

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a perfect time to take charge of your health. I encourage everyone to talk to ...

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Nurul Amni Sulha Che Mohammad, colorectal cancer patient. Her cancer is attributed to Lynch Syndrome, where a mutation in one of five specific genes that help repair DNA. causes her to be prone to ...

“I was diagnosed with Lynch syndrome.” Lynch syndrome is an inherited genetic mutation that increases one’s risk of developing a variety of early-onset cancers, including colon cancer.