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A Novel Germline Mutation in Exon 15 of the APC Gene in Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: A Report of Two Cases

Gut and Liver, 2013
Attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis (AFAP) is a variant of familial adenomatous polyposis with fewer than one hundred colorectal polyps and a later age of onset of the cancer. Here, we report two cases of AFAP within family members.
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Familial adenomatous polyposis

, 2023
Patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) develop hundreds to thousands of colorectal adenomas and have a 100% risk of developing colorectal cancer, if left untreated. Patients undergo (procto)colectomy and lifelong endoscopic surveillance to prevent cancer.Current guidelines on polyposis do provide general recommendations on endoscopic ...
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Proctocolectomy and ileal J-pouch anal anastomosis on the surgical treatment of familial adenomatous polyposis and ulcerative colitis: analysis of 49 cases

Journal of Coloproctology, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the results of ileal J-pouch anal anastomosis in ulcerative colitis and familial adenomatous polyposis. METHOD: Retrospective analysis of medical records of 49 patients submitted to ileal J-pouch anal anastomosis.
Bruno Amaral Medeiros, Leonardo Estenio Iezzi, Marley Ribeiro Feitosa, Rogério Serafim Parra, Ana Luiza Normanha Ribeiro de Almeida, Raphael Gurgel de Carvalho, Jose Joaquim Ribeiro da Rocha, Omar Feres   +7 more
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The genetic basis of familial adenomatous polyposis and its implications for clinical practice and risk management

The Application of Clinical Genetics, 2015
Maria Liz Leoz, Sabela Carballal, Leticia Moreira, Teresa Ocaña, Francesc Balaguer Department of Gastroenterology, Hospital Clínic, Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red en Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas ...
Leoz ML, Carballal S, Moreira L, Ocaña T, Balaguer F   +4 more
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An uncommon intersection: Familial adenomatous polyposis and solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas: A case report and review of the literature

Radiology Case Reports
The co-occurrence of both Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) and Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasms (SPN) of the pancreas is extremely uncommon, with limited reports published in the literature. FAP is a rare inherited disorder caused by a mutation in the
Hajra Arshad, Charles K. Crawford, Elliot K. Fishman   +2 more
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Central blood volume in cirrhosis [PDF]

, 1993
Bendtsen, Flemming, Gerbes, Alexander L., Henriksen, Jens H.   +2 more
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Phenotype and management of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis in Hong Kong: perspective of the Hereditary Gastrointestinal Cancer Registry. [PDF]

, 2002
OBJECTIVES: To report on the phenotypic spectrum and clinical management of Chinese patients suffering from the rare autosomal dominant colorectal cancer syndrome of familial adenomatous polyposis.
Chu, KM, Ho, JW, Tse, CW, Yuen, ST
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Familial adenomatous polyposis.

The Ceylon medical journal, 1998
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a rare disorder associated with less than 1% of colorectal carcinomas (CRCs). Since FAP is a potentially preventable cause of CRC clinicians should have an adequate knowledge of it to identify the disease and to manage the patient and family.
D C, de Silva, R, Fernando
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Colonoscopic surveillance without prophylactic colectomy in familial adenomatous polyposis: who are the appropriate candidates? [PDF]

Clin Endosc
Lee HJ.
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Longitudinal Surveillance of Gastric Polyposis in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: Incidence, Progression, and Endoscopic Outcomes. [PDF]

United European Gastroenterol J
Hüneburg R, Gieffers-Löwen J, Aretz S, van Beekum K, Haas S, Layritz AS, Marwitz T, Heling D, Kristiansen G, Strassburg CP, Nattermann J.   +10 more
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