Disease Directory Lynch syndrome
Rare Disease

Lynch syndrome

Type

Disease

Gene

MSH6, KRAS, PMS1, TGFBR2, MSH2, EPCAM

About Lynch syndrome

Lynch syndrome is a rare disease catalogued by Orphanet (ORPHA:144). It is associated with the MSH6, KRAS, PMS1 genes. Search below for active recruiting clinical trials from ClinicalTrials.gov, or visit the Orphanet expert page for specialist centres, natural history studies, and patient registries.

Clinical Trial Eligibility Tips

What to know before applying to Lynch syndrome trials.

Search ClinicalTrials.gov for "Lynch syndrome" or filter by Orphanet code ORPHA:144 to find disease-specific studies.

Ask your specialist to refer you to a Centre of Expertise — Orphanet lists all accredited centres for this condition worldwide.

Natural history studies and patient registries often enrol before drug trials open — contact the Orphanet patient community first.

Patient Resources

Patient Organization

Orphanet

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Orphanet

European reference resource for rare diseases (ORPHA:144)

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NORD

National Organization for Rare Disorders

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Find recruiting Lynch syndrome trials

Search 500,000+ studies from ClinicalTrials.gov, filtered for Lynch syndrome. Updated daily.