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Lynch syndrome was named in honor of Dr. Henry T. Lynch, professor of medicine at Creighton University Medical Center.<ref>http://medicine.creighton.edu/HCC/Welcome%20DrL.htm</ref> | Lynch syndrome was named in honor of Dr. Henry T. Lynch, professor of medicine at Creighton University Medical Center.<ref>http://medicine.creighton.edu/HCC/Welcome%20DrL.htm</ref><ref name="pmid4069033">{{cite journal |vauthors=Lynch HT, Lynch JF |title=Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch syndromes I and II): a common genotype linked to oncogenes? |journal=Med. Hypotheses |volume=18 |issue=1 |pages=19–28 |year=1985 |pmid=4069033 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
==Historical Perspective== | ==Historical Perspective== |
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Overview
Lynch syndrome was named in honor of Dr. Henry T. Lynch, professor of medicine at Creighton University Medical Center.[1][2]
Historical Perspective
- In 1971, Lynch and Krush updated the studies of the family, in which the disease eventually became known as hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer (HNPCC), also known as Lynch Syndrome[3]
References
- ↑ http://medicine.creighton.edu/HCC/Welcome%20DrL.htm
- ↑ Lynch HT, Lynch JF (1985). "Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch syndromes I and II): a common genotype linked to oncogenes?". Med. Hypotheses. 18 (1): 19–28. PMID 4069033.
- ↑ Schlussel AT, Gagliano RA, Seto-Donlon S, Eggerding F, Donlon T, Berenberg J; et al. (2014). "The evolution of colorectal cancer genetics-Part 1: from discovery to practice". J Gastrointest Oncol. 5 (5): 326–35. doi:10.3978/j.issn.2078-6891.2014.069. PMC 4173047. PMID 25276405.