Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Varun Kaushik"
- Varun Kaushik's research primarily focuses on hereditary colorectal cancer, particularly Lynch syndrome, including its prevalence and the genetic variant interpretation necessary for effective diagnosis and management.
- His systematic review and meta-analysis highlight that Lynch syndrome affects approximately 2% to 3% of colorectal cancer patients, underscoring the need for better prevalence estimates and awareness among healthcare professionals.
- Kaushik explores the use of advanced literature searching tools and artificial intelligence to improve the curation and classification of mismatch repair gene variants, crucial for managing hereditary colon cancer and informing clinical decisions.
