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Hans Morreau

Researcher at Leiden University Medical Center

Publications -  157
Citations -  8967

Hans Morreau is an academic researcher from Leiden University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Colorectal cancer & Germline mutation. The author has an hindex of 47, co-authored 157 publications receiving 7939 citations.

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Familial endometrial cancer in female carriers of MSH6 germline mutations

TL;DR: Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer was shown to be caused by germline mutations in the DNA mismatch repair genes MSH2, MLH1, PMS1,PMS2 and MSH6, and many HNPCC families do not fully comply with the clinical Amsterdam criteria, and the causative mutations are unknown.
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The carcinoma–stromal ratio of colon carcinoma is an independent factor for survival compared to lymph node status and tumor stage

TL;DR: The carcinoma-percentage in primary colon cancer is a factor to discriminate between patients with a poor and a better outcome of disease and can be a candidate marker to further stratify into more individual risk groups.