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Lynch syndrome
Guidelines
Key sources
The following summarized guidelines for the evaluation and management of Lynch syndrome are prepared by our editorial team based on guidelines from the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA 2015).
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Screening and diagnosis
Classification and risk stratification
Risk prediction: as per AGA 2015 guidelines, consider using risk prediction models as a first-line assessment, rather than proceeding directly with germline genetic testing, in patients without a personal history of colorectal or another cancer but with a family history suggestive of Lynch syndrome.
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