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Familial Cancer
Published in: Familial Cancer 2/2021

01-04-2021 | Colonoscopy | Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor-Recent advances in Lynch syndrome: response to Møller et al.

Authors: Leah H. Biller, Sapna Syngal, Matthew B. Yurgelun

Published in: Familial Cancer | Issue 2/2021

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We thank the editors for the opportunity to respond to the correspondence by Møller et al. regarding our review “Recent Advances in Lynch Syndrome” [1] published in January 2019. …
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Metadata
Title
Letter to the Editor-Recent advances in Lynch syndrome: response to Møller et al.
Authors
Leah H. Biller
Sapna Syngal
Matthew B. Yurgelun
Publication date
01-04-2021
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Keyword
Colonoscopy
Published in
Familial Cancer / Issue 2/2021
Print ISSN: 1389-9600
Electronic ISSN: 1573-7292
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10689-020-00199-w

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