A Rare Pathological Revelation: Muir-Torre Syndrome
Makineni Karthik Sai, Sadanala Lakshmi Lavanya, Kadari Manichander Patel and Ananya Bengeri Muir-torre syndrome (MTS) is an autosomal dominant phenotypic variant of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), which is also known as lynch syndrome (LS). It is caused by mutations in DNA mismatch repair genes which result in microsatellite instability.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Imaging and Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-10-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.17756/micr.2024-109
- Primary Topic
- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00