Hereditary colorectal, gastric, and pancreatic cancer: comprehensive review

TT Seppälä, RA Burkhart, BW Katona - BJS open, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Inheritance patterns show familial clustering of gastrointestinal cancers, and
multiple germline conditions have now been identified that predispose to colorectal, gastric …

Upper gastrointestinal cancer surveillance in Lynch syndrome

S Kumar, N Farha, CA Burke, BW Katona - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Lynch syndrome is the most common cause of hereditary colorectal
cancer, but is also associated with increased extracolonic cancer risk, including upper …

Outcomes of upper endoscopy screening in Lynch syndrome: a meta-analysis

S Vedantam, BW Katona, DA Sussman… - Gastrointestinal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Lynch syndrome (LS) predisposes affected individuals to a high
lifetime risk of malignancies, including colorectal, endometrial, gastric, and duodenal …

Low prevalence of gastric intestinal metaplasia and Helicobacter pylori on surveillance upper endoscopy in Lynch syndrome

M Pulaski, M Dungan, M Weber, G Constantino… - Familial Cancer, 2024 - Springer
Lynch syndrome (LS) increases the risk of numerous different cancers including gastric
cancer. While some current guidelines recommend empiric gastric biopsies be performed …

The approach to performance of quality upper endoscopy in lynch syndrome (QUELS): an international expert statement

N Farha, S Kumar, BW Katona… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Strong evidence demonstrates the protective benefit of frequent colonoscopy surveillance
for colorectal cancer prevention in Lynch Syndrome (LS) and is endorsed by many …

[HTML][HTML] Mismatch repair deficiency and MUTYH variants in small intestine-neuroendocrine tumors

NC Helderman, FA Elsayed, T van Wezel, D Terlouw… - Human Pathology, 2022 - Elsevier
Small intestine-neuroendocrine tumors (SI-NETs) are one of the most common tumors of the
small bowel. Despite an increasing incidence, the exact mechanisms driving underlying …

Pathogenic Insights into DNA Mismatch Repair (MMR) Genes–Proteins and Microsatellite Instability: Focus on Adrenocortical Carcinoma and Beyond

M Carsote, IF Turturea, MR Turturea, A Valea, C Nistor… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
DNA damage repair pathways, including mismatch repair (MMR) genes, are prone to
carcinoma development in certain patients. The assessment of the MMR system is widely …

[HTML][HTML] Lynch Syndrome—Impact of the Type of Deficient Mismatch Repair Gene Mutation on Diagnosis, Clinical Presentation, Surveillance and Therapeutic …

TR Grigorie, G Potlog, ST Alexandrescu - Medicina, 2025 - mdpi.com
In today's world, with its continuing advancements in genetics, the identification of Lynch
syndrome (LS) increasingly relies on sophisticated genetic testing techniques. Most …

Prevalence and risk factors of barrett's esophagus in lynch syndrome

N Farha, R Lyu, D Liska, A Bhatt, C Macaron, CA Burke - Familial Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Lynch syndrome (LS), the most common hereditary cause of colorectal cancer, predisposes
to upper gastrointestinal neoplasia. The prevalence of Barrett's esophagus (BE) is elevated …

Lynch Syndrome: Similarities and Differences of Recommendations in Published Guidelines

N Abu‐Freha, W Hozaeel, S Weissmann… - Journal of …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Background In this review, we aimed to compare the recommendations for Lynch syndrome
(LS). Methods We compared the LS's guidelines of different medical societies, including …