Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is a hereditary predisposition to colon cancer.

2022年8月22日 · Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is a type of colorectal cancer caused by genetic changes (mutations) that run in families. Healthcare providers treat HNPCC with surgery and systemic therapies like chemotherapy and …

2025年1月23日 · Some people with Lynch syndrome might consider treatments to prevent cancer. Lynch syndrome used to be called hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC). HNPCC is a term used to describe families with a strong history of colon cancer.

2024年9月9日 · Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is inherited and increases your risk of colorectal cancer. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and more.

Lynch syndrome, also called hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), is the most commonly inherited cancer syndrome that increases a person’s risk for colon cancer. What is Lynch syndrome? People with Lynch syndrome are at high risk of developing colorectal cancer.

2024年10月16日 · Lynch syndrome, also known as hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), is the most common cause of hereditary colorectal (colon) cancer. People with Lynch syndrome are more likely to get certain cancers and to get them before age 50.

2025年3月3日 · Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is the most common form of hereditary colorectal cancer. It is inherited as an autosomal dominant syndrome (see the image below), as a...

2022年8月29日 · Learn how hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, or HNPCC, is inherited, the difference in polyposis vs nonpolyposis, screening, symptoms and treatment.

2023年6月1日 · One of these abnormalities is Lynch Syndrome (HNPCC). It is the most common type of hereditary colorectal cancer and causes about 3% of colorectal cancer diagnoses. There are two types of Lynch syndrome: Type I (HNPCC type A) and Type II (HNPCC type B).

An inherited disorder that increases the risk of developing colorectal cancer, endometrial cancer, ovarian cancer, and many other types of cancer, such as cancers of the stomach, small intestine, pancreas, bile duct, urinary tract, and brain, often before age 50.