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Fred H. Menko

Researcher at Netherlands Cancer Institute

Publications -  167
Citations -  15540

Fred H. Menko is an academic researcher from Netherlands Cancer Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Germline mutation. The author has an hindex of 57, co-authored 163 publications receiving 14553 citations. Previous affiliations of Fred H. Menko include VU University Medical Center & VU University Amsterdam.

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[Genetics of colorectal cancer. I. Non-polyposis and polyposis forms of hereditary colorectal cancer].

TL;DR: It is possible in approximately half the families with HNPCC or FAP in patients with colorectal cancer to demonstrate the causative gene defect and by blood testing of healthy relatives to determine who is and is not a carrier of this hereditary condition.