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The GEOLynch Cohort Study

The GEOLynch Cohort Study: Genetic, Environmental and Other Factors That Influence Tumour Risk Among Persons With Lynch Syndrome


Sponsor

Wageningen University

Enrollment

1,000 participants

Start Date

Jul 1, 2006

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The GEOLynch cohort study has been established to investigate the influence of genetic, environmental and other factors on tumour risk in persons with Lynch syndrome.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 80 Years

Inclusion Criteria2

  • Persons with a known mutation in a gene that causes Lynch syndrome, i.e. with an inherited monoallelic pathogenic germline mutation in either the MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2 or EPCAM gene.
  • Aged between 18 and 80 years at inclusion.

Exclusion Criteria5

  • Additional carrier of another hereditary colon cancer predisposition syndrome (e.g. FAP)
  • (Chronic) Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Non-Dutch speaking
  • Dementia or another mental condition that makes it impossible to fill out questionnaires
  • Terminally ill persons

Interventions

OTHERNo intervention, observational study.

Locations(1)

Wageningen University

Wageningen, Netherlands

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