Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5700876 | European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO) | 2017 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Evidence exists to provide guidance as to the surveillance strategies required, the specific indications of genetic testing and the appropriate timing of operative intervention. A carefully obtained family history with selective genetic testing should inform surveillance and surgical management in patients who have a genetic predisposition for the development of colorectal cancer.
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Authors
R.P. Kennelly, R. Gryfe, D.C. Winter,