Young-onset colorectal cancer

MCW Spaander, AG Zauber, S Syngal… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2023 - nature.com
In the past decades the incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in people under the age of 50
years has increased, which is referred to as early-onset CRC or young-onset CRC (YO …

Recommended care and care adherence following a diagnosis of Lynch syndrome: a mixed-methods study

KF Mittendorf, JE Hunter, JL Schneider… - Hereditary Cancer in …, 2019 - Springer
Background Lynch syndrome (LS) is the most common hereditary colorectal cancer (CRC)
syndrome. This study assesses trends in diagnosis of LS and adherence to recommended …

Identifying patients with Lynch syndrome using a universal tumor screening program in an integrated healthcare system

PR Crain, JM Zepp, S Gille, L Jenkins… - Hereditary Cancer in …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Lynch syndrome (LS) is associated with an increased risk of colorectal (CRC)
and endometrial (EC) cancers. Universal tumor screening (UTS) of all individuals diagnosed …

Lessons learnt from the implementation of a colorectal cancer screening programme for Lynch syndrome in a tertiary public hospital

N Dueñas, M Navarro, X Sanjuán, N Ruiz, S Iglesias… - Cancer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Lynch syndrome (LS) is the first cause of inherited colorectal cancer (CRC),
being responsible for 2–4% of all diagnoses. Identification of affected individuals is …

“Go ahead and screen”-advice to healthcare systems for routine lynch syndrome screening from interviews with newly diagnosed colorectal cancer patients

JL Schneider, AJ Firemark, S Gille, J Davis… - Hereditary Cancer in …, 2023 - Springer
Background Lynch syndrome (LS) is the most common cause of inherited colorectal cancer
(CRC). Universal tumor screening (UTS) of newly diagnosed CRC cases is recommended to …

Patient navigation for hereditary colorectal cancer: design of a randomized controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of pathways to genetic counseling

AK Reed, MJ Kohn, S Stayman, AM Cole… - Contemporary Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Diagnosis of Lynch and other hereditary colorectal cancer (CRC)
syndromes through germline genetic testing has important implications for treatment and risk …