Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer other imaging findings: Difference between revisions
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Diagnostic endoscopy is recommended in the case of HNPCC.<ref>Kladny J, Lubinski J. Lynch syndrome (HNPCC). Hered Cancer Clin Pract. 2008;6(2):99-102.</ref> According to the American College of Gastroenterology, patients with HNPCC should undergo colonoscopy every 2 years beginning at age 20–25 years, until age 40 years, then annually thereafter. | Diagnostic endoscopy is recommended in the case of HNPCC.<ref>Kladny J, Lubinski J. Lynch syndrome (HNPCC). Hered Cancer Clin Pract. 2008;6(2):99-102.</ref> According to the American College of Gastroenterology, patients with HNPCC should undergo colonoscopy every 2 years beginning at age 20–25 years, until age 40 years, then annually thereafter.<ref>Rex DK, Johnson DA, Lieberman DA et al. Colorectal cancer prevention 2000: screening recommendations of the American College of Gastroenterology. Am J Gastroenterol 2000;95:868–77.</ref> | ||
==Other Imaging Findings== | ==Other Imaging Findings== |
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Overview
Diagnostic endoscopy is recommended in the case of HNPCC.[1] According to the American College of Gastroenterology, patients with HNPCC should undergo colonoscopy every 2 years beginning at age 20–25 years, until age 40 years, then annually thereafter.[2]