Analysis of families with Lynch syndrome complicated by advanced serrated neoplasia: the importance of pathology review and pedigree analysis.

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Published in Fam Cancer on February 25, 2009

Authors

Michael D Walsh1, Daniel D Buchanan, Rhiannon Walters, Aedan Roberts, Sven Arnold, Diane McKeone, Mark Clendenning, Andrew R Ruszkiewicz, Mark A Jenkins, John L Hopper, Jack Goldblatt, Jillian George, Graeme K Suthers, Kerry Phillips, Graeme P Young, Finlay Macrae, Musa Drini, Michael O Woods, Susan Parry, Jeremy R Jass, Joanne P Young

Author Affiliations

1: Familial Cancer Laboratory, QIMR, Herston, QLD 4006, Australia.

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