Biomaterial Database

Comment on: Clinical and molecular features of pediatric cancer patients with Lynch syndrome. 2023

Mahad Ali Khan, and Amal Jahanzeb Khan

Islamabad Medical & Dental College, Islamabad, Pakistan.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D002648	Child	A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.	Children
D003123	Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis	A group of autosomal-dominant inherited diseases in which COLON CANCER arises in discrete adenomas. Unlike FAMILIAL POLYPOSIS COLI with hundreds of polyps, hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal neoplasms occur much later, in the fourth and fifth decades. HNPCC has been associated with germline mutations in mismatch repair (MMR) genes. It has been subdivided into Lynch syndrome I or site-specific colonic cancer, and LYNCH SYNDROME II which includes extracolonic cancer.	Colon Cancer, Familial Nonpolyposis, Type 1,Colorectal Cancer, Hereditary Nonpolyposis, Type 1,Familial Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer Type 1,Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer,Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer Type 1,Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Neoplasms,Lynch Syndrome,Colon Cancer, Familial Nonpolyposis,Colorectal Cancer Hereditary Nonpolyposis,Familial Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer,Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer,Lynch Cancer Family Syndrome I,Lynch Syndrome I,Syndrome, Lynch
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D018095	Germ-Line Mutation	Any detectable and heritable alteration in the lineage of germ cells. Mutations in these cells (i.e., "generative" cells ancestral to the gametes) are transmitted to progeny while those in somatic cells are not.	Mutation, Germ-Line,Germline Mutation,Germ Line Mutation,Germ-Line Mutations,Germline Mutations,Mutation, Germ Line,Mutation, Germline,Mutations, Germ-Line,Mutations, Germline