Biomaterial Database

Interval cancers in hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch syndrome) 1995

H F Vasen, and F M Nagengast, and P M Khan

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008297	Male		Males
D008875	Middle Aged	An adult aged 45 - 64 years.	Middle Age
D011159	Population Surveillance	Ongoing scrutiny of a population (general population, study population, target population, etc.), generally using methods distinguished by their practicability, uniformity, and frequently their rapidity, rather than by complete accuracy.	Surveillance, Population
D003113	Colonoscopy	Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the luminal surface of the colon.	Colonoscopic Surgical Procedures,Surgical Procedures, Colonoscopic,Colonoscopic Surgery,Surgery, Colonoscopic,Colonoscopic Surgeries,Colonoscopic Surgical Procedure,Colonoscopies,Procedure, Colonoscopic Surgical,Procedures, Colonoscopic Surgical,Surgeries, Colonoscopic,Surgical Procedure, Colonoscopic
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
D004733	Enema	Insertion of a solution or compound through the RECTUM with the purpose of cleansing the COLON or for diagnostic procedures.	Enemata,Enemas,Enematas
D005260	Female		Females
D006579	Heterozygote	An individual having different alleles at one or more loci regarding a specific character.	Carriers, Genetic,Genetic Carriers,Carrier, Genetic,Genetic Carrier,Heterozygotes
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328	Adult	A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.	Adults