HNPCC Resources

  1. National Cancer Institute: http://www.cancer.gov
  2. NCI colon cancer website: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/colon-and-rectal
  3. National Cancer Institute website about current cancer treatments: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/treatment/types-of-treatment
  4. NIH education cancer module: http://science-education.nih1.gov/supplements/nih/cancer/default.htm
  5. Genetic Science Learning Center website about the two hereditary colon cancer syndromes: http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/units/disorders/whataregd/colon/index.cfm
  6. MD Anderson hereditary colon cancer website: http://www3.mdanderson.org/depts/hcc/
  7. Sloan-Kettering website about hereditary cancer: http://www.mskcc.org/patient_education/html/41377.cfm
  8. “Understanding gene testing” website from accessexcellence: http://www.accessexcellence.org/AE/AEPC/NIH/
  9. NY Times video about Huntington Disease testing, “When a DNA test shows a lethal fate,” http://video.nytimes.com/video/2007/03/15/health/1194817106661/when-a-dn...
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