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Study reveals only 48% of eligible womb cancer patients got genetic testing for Lynch syndrome, despite 91% being screened.
A University of Edinburgh study found that despite 91% of womb cancer tumors being tested for Lynch syndrome markers, only 48% of eligible patients received the necessary genetic testing due to poor communication of test results.
Lynch syndrome, an inherited condition that increases cancer risk, can be managed with preventive measures like aspirin and regular colonoscopies if detected early.
The study highlights the need for improved genetic testing practices to prevent future cancers.
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El estudio revela que solo el 48% de las pacientes con cáncer de útero elegibles recibieron pruebas genéticas para el síndrome de Lynch, a pesar de que el 91% fueron examinados.