Lynch syndrome

Personal journey shapes unique perspective

Dr. Linda Hasadsri's experience with genetic testing and colorectal cancer fuels a passion for helping patients find answers in the laboratory.

A silent tumor, precancerous polyps and the power of genetic screening

After undergoing genetic screening as part of a research study, Tammy LeDoux learned she had Lynch syndrome, which put her at high risk of cancer.

New gene markers detect Lynch syndrome-associated colorectal cancer

Researchers have discovered new genetic markers to identify Lynch syndrome-associated colorectal cancer with high accuracy.

Targeted immunotherapy helps Florida woman beat Lynch syndrome-driven colon cancer

Katie Cunningham shares her family's story of living with Lynch syndrome, and her own journey with advanced colorectal cancer.

Mayo research using DNA to catch cancer, other medical conditions earlier

Mayo Clinic researchers are studying the cost-effectiveness of genomic research to detect certain diseases earlier, including breast, ovarian and colorectal cancer.

Mayo Clinic patient grateful after genetic test leads to unexpected, early detection of colon cancer

Alejandro Mirazo participated in a DNA research sequencing study to contribute diversity to medical research. It may have saved his life.