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Familial adenomatous polyposis [PDF]

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2009
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is characterized by the development of many tens to thousands of adenomas in the rectum and colon during the second decade of life.
Rozen Paul, Bercovich Dani, Half Elizabeth   +2 more
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Familial polyposis coli: the management of desmoid tumor bleeding [PDF]

Open Medicine, 2019
There is currently no standard treatment for desmoid tumors (DTs) associated with familial polyposis coli (FAP). Familial adenomatous polyposis in DT patients is sometimes a life-threatening condition.
Calogero Armando, Sagnelli Caterina, Carlomagno Nicola, Tammaro Vincenzo, Candida Maria, Vernillo Antonio, Peluso Gaia, Minieri Gianluca, Sica Antonello, Ciccozzi Massimo, Santangelo Michele, Dodaro Concetta Anna   +11 more
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Clinical impact of hospital distance and center transfers on adherence and outcomes in familial adenomatous polyposis: A multicenter retrospective study in a defined region of Japan. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
This study aimed to evaluate how hospital distance and changes in surveillance hospitals influence adherence to surveillance, the cumulative risk of familial adenomatous polyposis-related tumors, and survival outcomes in patients with familial ...
Kyota Tatsuta, Mayu Sakata, Moriya Iwaizumi, Kazuya Okamoto, Shigeto Yoshii, Yutaro Asaba, Takashi Harada, Kiyotaka Kurachi, Mikihiro Shimizu, Hiroya Takeuchi   +9 more
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Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: A Case Report [PDF]

The Annals of African Surgery
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a rare disease syndrome characterized by mutations in the Adenomatous Polyposis Coli gene. Affected people have a markedly increased lifetime risk of colorectal cancer. The patient was a 17-year-old female with a 4-
Francois Adrien Bokalli, Carelle Njembele Koum, Willy Nyaga, Peninah Nthambi, Mark Tharao, Dan Kiptoon   +5 more
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Familial adenomatous polyposis coli

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2011
Background: A 53-year-old male patient with a familial history of colon carcinoma presented with stool changes and abdominal cramps. There was no weight loss nor signs of blood in the stool.
K Boeren, Y Vankan, D Perdieus
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Worldwide Impact of Upper Gastrointestinal Disease in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis [PDF]

Diagnostics
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is the most common hereditary colorectal adenomatous polyposis and cancer syndrome which has historically been associated with a near absolute risk of colorectal cancer.
Mahnur Haider, Muaaz Masood, Bryson W. Katona, Carol A. Burke, Gautam N. Mankaney   +4 more
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Familial adenomatous polyposis [PDF]

Journal of British Surgery, 1994
Abstract Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is an autosomal dominant condition resulting in the development of more than 100 adenomatous polyps in the large bowel. In addition, a number of extracolonic manifestations of the condition may occur.
W J, Campbell, R A, Spence, T G, Parks
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Morphological Analyses of Colorectal Adenocarcinomas in Japanese Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Patients

Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2022
Objectives: This retrospective study was conducted to clarify the morphological characteristics of colorectal cancer (CRC) in Japanese familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) patients.
Yozo Suzuki, Fumio Ishida, Hideyuki Ishida, Hideki Ueno, Hirotoshi Kobayashi, Tatsuro Yamaguchi, Tsuyoshi Konishi, Yukihide Kanemitsu, Takao Hinoi, Yasuhiro Inoue, Naohiro Tomita, Kenichi Sugihara   +11 more
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Mutation Spectrum of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Patients in Turkish Population: Identification of 3 Novel APC Mutations

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022
Background: Familial adenomatous polyposis (OMIM #175100) and MUTYH-associated polyposis (OMIM #608456) are rare cancerprone disorders characterized by hundreds of adenomatous polyps in the colon and rectum, which have a high probability of malignant ...
Esra Arslan Ateş, Ceren Alavanda, Şenol Demir, Çağlayan Keklikkıran, Wafi Attaallah, Osman Cavit Özdoğan, Ahmet İlter Güney   +6 more
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Current clinical practice for familial adenomatous polyposis in Japan: A nationwide multicenter study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2022
Introduction In Japanese patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), colectomy tends to be postponed or avoided. Aim This study aimed to clarify the current clinical practice from a Japanese multicenter cohort study database.
Takaaki Matsubara, Naohito Beppu, Masataka Ikeda, Hideyuki Ishida, Yoji Takeuchi, Toshiya Nagasaki, Akinari Takao, Kazuhito Sasaki, Kiwamu Akagi, Tomoya Sudo, Hideki Ueno, Tatsuro Yamaguchi, Naohiro Tomita, Yoichi Ajioka   +13 more
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