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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]Ali Akram, M.B.B.S.[3]

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Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer is caused by a genetic mutation in MMR gene, that results in defective repair of DNA sequence.^[1]

Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer is caused by a genetic mutation in MMR gene, that results in defective repair of DNA sequence.^[1]

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