Understanding Lynch Syndrome and Associated Cancer Risk

In this first episode of OncChats: Understanding Lynch Syndrome and Cancer Risk, Fay Kastrinos, MD, MPH, provides a brief overview of Lynch syndrome and its prevalence in the United States and beyond.

In this second episode of OncChats: Understanding Lynch Syndrome and Cancer Risk, Fay Kastrinos, MD, MPH, delves into the epidemiology of Lynch syndrome, the pathogenic variants in the mismatch-repair genes that cause the condition, and criteria utilized to identify it.

In this third episode of OncChats: Understanding Lynch Syndrome and Cancer Risk, Fay Kastrinos, MD, MPH, discusses testing guidance for identifying Lynch syndrome.

In this fourth episode of OncChats: Understanding Lynch Syndrome and Cancer Risk, Fay Kastrinos, MD, MPH, explains the implications of Lynch syndrome genotype on risk of colorectal cancer.

In this fifth episode of OncChats: Understanding Lynch Syndrome and Cancer Risk, Fay Kastrinos, MD, MPH, highlights progress made with regard to colon cancer treatment and Lynch syndrome, including leveraging immunotherapy.

In this sixth episode of OncChats: Understanding Lynch Syndrome and Cancer Risk, Fay Kastrinos, MD, MPH, shares future considerations for optimizing the identification of Lynch syndrome and other efforts underway to prevent colorectal cancer in those who have this condition.