Risk of gynecologic cancers in Danish hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer families

References

• Myrhøj T, Bisgaard ML, Bernstein I, Svendsen LB, Sondergaard JO, Bulow S. Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer: clinical features and survival. Results from the Danish HNPCC-register. Scand J Gastroenterol. 1997; 32: 572–6
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lynch HT, de la Chapelle A. Hereditary colorectal cancer. N Engl J Med. 2003; 348: 919–32
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Järvinen HJ, Aarnio M, Mustonen H, Aktan-Collan K, Aaltonen LA, Peltomäki P. Controlled 15-year trial on screening for colorectal cancer in families with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. Gastroenterology. 2000; 118: 829–34
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vasen HFA, Watson P, Mecklin J-P, Lynch HT. New clinical criteria for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC, Lynch Syndrome) proposed by the International Collaborative Group on HNPCC. Gastroenterology. 1999; 116: 1453–6
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Aarnio M, Sankila R, Pukkala E, Salvaara R, Aaltonen LA, de la Chapelle A, et al. Cancer risk in mutation carriers of DNA-mismatch-repair genes. Int J Cancer. 1999; 81: 214–8
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Watson P, Lynch HT. The tumor spectrum in HNPCC. Anticancer Res. 1994; 14: 1635–40
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Umar A, Boland CR, Terdiman JP, Syngal S, de la Chapelle A, Rüschoff J, et al. Revised Bethesda guidelines for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch syndrome) and microsatellite instability. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2004; 96(4)261–8
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vasen H, Moslein G, Alonso A, Bernstein I, Bertario L, Blanco I, et al. European guidelines for the clinical management of Lynch syndrome (HNPCC). J Med Genet. 2007; 44(6)353–62
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Dunlop MG. Science, medicine, and the future: colorectal cancer. BMJ. 1997; 314: 1882–5
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Plaschke J, Engel C, Krüger S, Holinski-Feder E, Pagenstecher C, Mangold E, et al. Lower incidence of colorectal cancer and later age of disease onset in 27 families with pathogenic MSH6 germline mutations compared with families with MLH1 or MSH2 mutations: the German hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer consortium. J Clin Oncol. 2004; 22: 4486–94
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lin KM, Shashidharan M, Thorson AG, Ternent CA, Blatchford GJ, Christensen MA, et al. Cumulative incidence of colorectal and extracolonic cancers in MLH1 and MSH2 mutation carriers of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. J Gastrointest Surg. 1998; 2: 67–71
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Hendriks YMC, Wagner A, Morreau H, Menko F, Stormorken A, Quehenberger F, et al. Cancer risk in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer due to MSH6 mutations: impact on counselling and surveillance. Gastroenterology. 2004; 127: 17–25
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vasen HFA, Stormorken A, Menko FH, Nagengast FM, Kleibeuker JH, Griffioen G, et al. MSH2 mutation carriers are at higher risk of cancer than MLH1 mutation carriers: a study of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer families. J Clin Oncol. 2001; 20: 4074–80
   Google Scholar
• Aarnio M, Mecklin J-P, Aaltonen LA, Nyström-Lathi M, Järvinen HJ. Life-time risk of different cancers in hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) syndrome. Int J Cancer. 1995; 64: 430–3
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vasen HFA, Wijnen JT, Menko FH, Kleibeuker JH, Taal BG, Griffioen G, et al. Cancer risk in families with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer diagnosed by mutation analysis. Gastroenterology. 1996; 110: 1020–7
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lindor NM, Rabe K, Petersen GM, Haile R, Casey G, Baron J, et al. Lower cancer incidence in Amsterdam-I criteria families without mismatch repair deficiency. Familial colorectal cancer type X. JAMA. 2005; 293: 1979–85
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bisgaard ML, Jäger AC, Myrhøj T, Bernstein I, Nielsen FC. Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC): phenotype-genotype corelation between patients with and without identified mutation. Human Mutat. 2002; 20: 20–27
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jäger AC, Bisgaard ML, Myrhøj T, Bernstein I, Rehfeld JF, Nielsen FC. Reduced frequency of extracolonic cancers in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer families with monoallelic hMLH1 expression. Am J Hum Genet. 1997; 61: 129–38
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Dove-Edwin I, Boks D, Goff S, Kenter GG, Carpenter R, Vasen HFA, et al. The outcome of endometrial carcinoma surveillance by ultrasound scan in women at risk of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma and familial colorectal carcinoma. Cancer. 2002; 94: 1708–12
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rijcken FEM, Mourits MJE, Kleibeuker JH, Hollema H, van der Zee AGJ. Gynecologic screening in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. Gynecol Oncol. 2003; 91: 74–80
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Watson P, Bützow R, Lynch HT, Mecklin J-P, Järvinen HJ, Vasen HFA, et al. The clinical features of ovarian cancer in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. Gynecol Oncol. 2001; 82: 223–8
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vasen HFA, Watson P, Mecklin J-P, Jass JR, Green JS, Nomizu T, et al. The epidemiology of endometrial cancer in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. Anticancer Res. 1994; 14: 1675–78
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Storm HH, Rørth M. Kræft – en folkesygdom? [Cancer – a common disease?] (In Danish. No abstract available). Ugeskr. laeg. 2004; 166: 1327–133
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Drake AC, Campbell H, Porteous MEM, Dunlop MG. The contribution of DNA mismatch repair gene defects to the burden of gynaecological cancer. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2003; 13: 262–77
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Brown GJE, St John DJB, Macrae FA, Aittomäki K. Cancer risk in young women at risk of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer: implications for gynecologic surveillance. Gynecol Oncol. 2001; 80: 346–9
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Renkonen-Sinisalo L, Bütsow R, Leminen A, Lehtovirta P, Mecklin JP, Järvinen H. Surveillance for endometrial cancer in hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer syndrome. Int J Cancer. 2006; 120: 821–4
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Schmeler KM, Lynch HT, Chen L, Munsell MF, Soliman PT, Clark MB, et al. Prophylactic surgery to reduce the risk of gynecologic cancers in the Lynch syndrome. N Engl J Med. 2006; 354: 261–9
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• InSight. Guidelines for management of HNPCC families [Homepage on the Internet]. [Updated October 4 2007, cited February 28, 2008.] Available from: http://www.insight-group.org/hnpccguidelines.htlm.
   Google Scholar