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Descriptor English: Lynch Syndrome II
Descriptor Spanish: Síndrome de Lynch II
Descriptor síndrome de Lynch tipo II
Entry term(s) síndrome de Lynch II
Scope note: Neoplasias colorrectales hereditarias sin poliposis asociadas con otras neoplasias malignas, comúnmente de origen ovárico o uterino. Cuando también se asocian NEOPLASIAS DE LAS GLÁNDULAS SEBÁCEAS, se denomina SÍNDROME DE MUIR-TORRE. 
Descriptor Portuguese: Síndrome de Lynch II
Descriptor French: Syndrome de Lynch de type II
Entry term(s): Colon Cancer, Familial Nonpolyposis, Type 2
Colorectal Cancer, Hereditary Nonpolyposis, Type 2
Lynch Cancer Family Syndrome II
Lynch cancer family syndrome 2
Tree number(s): C04.700.250.500
C16.320.700.250.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055847
Scope note: Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal neoplasms associated with other malignancies, more commonly of ovarian or uterine origin. When also associated with SEBACEOUS GLAND NEOPLASMS, it is called MUIR-TORRE SYNDROME.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
BS blood supply
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SC secondary
SU surgery
TH therapy
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis (1986-2008)
Public MeSH Note: 2009; see COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS 1992-2008
History Note: 2009; use COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS 1992-2008
DeCS ID: 53061
Unique ID: D055847
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Lynch Syndrome II - Preferred
Concept UI M0004836
Scope note Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal neoplasms associated with other malignancies, more commonly of ovarian or uterine origin. When also associated with SEBACEOUS GLAND NEOPLASMS, it is called MUIR-TORRE SYNDROME.
Preferred term Lynch Syndrome II
Entry term(s) Colon Cancer, Familial Nonpolyposis, Type 2
Colorectal Cancer, Hereditary Nonpolyposis, Type 2
Lynch Cancer Family Syndrome II
Lynch cancer family syndrome 2



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