Screening Families of North Texans to Identify Persons with an Increased Risk for Cancer Due to Lynch Syndrome

Theodora Ross, Sara Pirzadeh-Miller, Sayoni Lahiri, Amber Gemmell

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Abstract

In 2016, the UT Southwestern Medical Center's Cancer Genetics Program was awarded a grant (PP160103) by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) to increase awareness of hereditary cancer syndromes, particularly Lynch syndrome (LS), and implement a population-based genetic screening program to identify those at high genetic risk for cancer.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)e1
JournalTexas medicine
Volume115
Issue number12
StatePublished - Dec 1 2019
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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