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- Lynch syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Learn about this condition caused by inherited genes that increase the risk of colon cancer, endometrial cancer and other kinds of cancer
- About Lynch Syndrome | Hereditary Colorectal (Colon) Cancer | CDC
People with Lynch syndrome are more likely to get certain cancers and to get them before age 50 Lynch syndrome-related cancers include: Lynch syndrome causes about 3,800 colorectal cancers and 1,600 uterine (endometrial) cancers per year Hereditary cancer means cancer runs in your family
- Lynch Syndrome - American Cancer Society
Lynch syndrome, also called hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), is the most commonly inherited cancer syndrome that increases a person’s risk for colon cancer
- Lynch Syndrome: Signs Symptoms, Causes, Outlook
Symptoms of Lynch syndrome vary from person to person based on the severity of their diagnosis People diagnosed with Lynch syndrome have symptoms similar to those of the cancers they cause, the most common being colorectal cancer Common symptoms of Lynch syndrome that relate to colorectal cancer include: Blood in your stool Constipation
- Lynch syndrome: 10 things to know about this genetic condition
But just how common is Lynch syndrome? How much does it increase your cancer risk? And, what should you do if you think you might have it? Here are the answers to these and seven other questions I routinely hear about this condition
- Lynch syndrome: Symptoms, treatment, and outlook
Lynch syndrome is a genetic condition that increases a person’s risk of developing colorectal cancer Learn more about its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment here
- Lynch Syndrome - MD Anderson Cancer Center
Lynch syndrome is a genetic condition that increases the odds of a person developing several cancers and developing them earlier than normal, often colorectal cancer, endometrial cancer and ovarian cancer
- Lynch Syndrome - Facts, Resources, Support
is an inherited condition that increases the risk for colorectal, endometrial and several other types of cancers and causes these cancers to run in families It is caused by a mutation in one of five different genes A parent who has Lynch syndrome can pass it to their child
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