Being aware of Lynch syndrome
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Being aware of Lynch syndrome

Erin Dean Freelance health writer

If the NHS is serious about halting bowel cancer early it needs to be more rigorous in its testing procedures

Cancer nurses are being urged to improve awareness and diagnosis of a genetic condition that sharply increases the risk of bowel and a number of other cancers.

Cancer Nursing Practice. 17, 3, 21-21. doi: 10.7748/cnp.17.3.21.s19

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