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Lynch syndrome

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A syndrome that is characterized by an increased risk for colon cancer and cancers of the endometrium, ovary, stomach, small intestine, hepatobiliary tract, urinary tract, brain, and skin and has_material_basis_in mutation of mismatch repair genes that increases the risk of many types of cancers. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007637 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007638 ]

Term info

Label

Lynch syndrome

Synonyms
  • COCA 1
  • HNPCC - hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer
  • Hereditary Defective Mismatch Repair syndrome
  • hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer
  • hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal neoplasm
database cross reference
Subsets

DO_rare_slim, NCIthesaurus

comment

OMIM mapping confirmed by DO. [SN].

has alternative id

DOID:3040, DOID:0050586

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disease_ontology

id

DOID:3883