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Genetic Colon Cancer Syndromes

Feb 22, 202142 minTranscript available on Metacast
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Episode description

Be prepared for some knowledge in this episode exploring the different genetic syndromes associated with colorectal cancer. Great episode to cram before the exam!

We will cover:

Polyposis syndromes:
- FAP (Familial Adenomatous Polyposis)
- MAP (MUTYH-Associated Polyposis)
- Peutz-Jegher's syndrome
- Familial juvenile polyposis
- Serrated polyposis
- PTEN tumour syndromes

Non-polyposis syndromes
- HNPCC and Lynch Syndrome

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