Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10222896 | Surgery | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
CDH1 mutation-associated hereditary diffuse gastric cancer is a biologically aggressive variant of gastric cancer that appears to behave similarly in patients detected only by multigene panels. The detection of CDH1 mutation at a minimum warrants genetic counseling and preferably total gastrectomy.
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Authors
Maitham A. MD, Brandie MS, LGC, Chao MS, Carol A. MD, R. Matthew MD, FACS,