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Disease breast cancer
Phenotype C1333990|lynch syndrome
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PubMedID- 23164213 No consensus exists regarding the association of breast cancer with lynch syndrome.
PubMedID- 23510156 Using the pubmed, we identified all relevant studies of breast cancer associated with lynch syndrome that were published by 15 december 2012. in the review, we included: (i) molecular studies that reported microsatellite instability and/or immunohistochemistry in breast cancer tumors of mmr gene mutation carriers; and (ii) risk studies that investigated risk of breast cancer for confirmed mmr gene mutation carriers or families or clinically and/or pathologically defined lynch syndrome families.
PubMedID- 22913763 A recent study by lotsari and colleagues analyzes molecular features of breast cancers from families with lynch syndrome, including germline mutation carriers and their non-mutation carrier siblings, and controls with sporadic breast cancer.
PubMedID- 23294250 We present two cases of loss of mismatch protein expression in breast cancer cases in patients with lynch syndrome and discuss the literature surrounding the subject.

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