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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Soujanya Thummathati, MBBS [2]
Overview
Effective measure for the primary prevention of hereditary diffuse gastroadenocarcinoma includes prophylactic gastrectomy in individuals who test positive for CDH1 gene mutations.[1]
Primary prevention
Effective measure for the primary prevention of hereditary diffuse gastroadenocarcinoma includes prophylactic gastrectomy in individuals who test positive for CDH1 gene mutations.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Pandalai PK, Lauwers GY, Chung DC, Patel D, Yoon SS (2011). "Prophylactic total gastrectomy for individuals with germline CDH1 mutation". Surgery. 149 (3): 347–55. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2010.07.005. PMID 20719348.