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Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Registries in Canada: Report from the Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada Consensus Meeting; Montreal, Quebec; October 28, 2011

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Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Registry, Cancer Prevention Centre, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, QC, Canada
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Departments of Internal Medicine and Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, and Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology, CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
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Institut national de santé publique du Quebec and Laval University, Quebec City, QC, Canada
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Biochemistry and Medical Genetics, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
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Hereditary Breast Health Clinic, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
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The Familial Gastrointestinal Cancer Registry, Zane Cohen Centre for Digestive Diseases, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
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Discipline of Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, St. John’s, NL, Canada
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Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, St. John’s, NL, Canada
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Department of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
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Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
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Program in Cancer Genetics, Departments of Oncology and Human Genetics, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
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Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Curr. Oncol. 2013, 20(5), 273-278; https://doi.org/10.3747/co.20.1566
Submission received: 5 July 2013 / Revised: 9 August 2013 / Accepted: 7 September 2013 / Published: 1 October 2013

Abstract

At a consensus meeting held in Montreal, October 28, 2011, a multidisciplinary group of Canadian experts in the fields of genetics, gastroenterology, surgery, oncology, pathology, and health care services participated in presentation and discussion sessions for the purpose of developing consensus statements pertaining to the development and maintenance of hereditary colorectal cancer registries in Canada. Five statements were approved by all participants.
Keywords: colorectal cancer; cancer registry; Lynch syndrome; familial adenomatous polyposis; MUTYH-associated polyposis; hereditary cancer; colorectal cancer screening; Canada colorectal cancer; cancer registry; Lynch syndrome; familial adenomatous polyposis; MUTYH-associated polyposis; hereditary cancer; colorectal cancer screening; Canada

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Rothenmund, H.; Singh, H.; Candas, B.; Chodirker, B.N.; Serfas, K.; Aronson, M.; Holter, S.; Volenik, A.; Green, J.; Dicks, E.; et al. Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Registries in Canada: Report from the Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada Consensus Meeting; Montreal, Quebec; October 28, 2011. Curr. Oncol. 2013, 20, 273-278. https://doi.org/10.3747/co.20.1566

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Rothenmund H, Singh H, Candas B, Chodirker BN, Serfas K, Aronson M, Holter S, Volenik A, Green J, Dicks E, et al. Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Registries in Canada: Report from the Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada Consensus Meeting; Montreal, Quebec; October 28, 2011. Current Oncology. 2013; 20(5):273-278. https://doi.org/10.3747/co.20.1566

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Rothenmund, H., H. Singh, B. Candas, B.N. Chodirker, K. Serfas, M. Aronson, S. Holter, A. Volenik, J. Green, E. Dicks, and et al. 2013. "Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Registries in Canada: Report from the Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada Consensus Meeting; Montreal, Quebec; October 28, 2011" Current Oncology 20, no. 5: 273-278. https://doi.org/10.3747/co.20.1566

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