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A Rare Case of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis in South Eastern Nigeria: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medicine and Health Development
Familial adenomatous polyposis syndrome (FAP) is a rare multisystemic disorder that affects individuals who have mutation in the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene.
Kenneth A. Agu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intramucosal Colon Cancer Developing in an Inverted Hyperplastic Polyp

open access: yesGut 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.
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesGut 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.
doaj   +1 more source

Genetics, genomics and clinical features of adenomatous polyposis [PDF]

open access: yes
Adenomatous polyposis syndromes are hereditary conditions characterised by the development of multiple adenomas in the gastrointestinal tract, particularly in the colon and rectum, significantly increasing the risk of colorectal cancer and, in some cases,
Valle, Laura   +3 more
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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

open access: yesJournal 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   +7 more
doaj  

An uncommon intersection: Familial adenomatous polyposis and solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas: A case report and review of the literature

open access: yesRadiology 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Studies on familial adenomatous polyposis

open access: yes, 2000
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a hereditary disorder caused by mutations in the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene, which leads to adenoma formation and subsequently to cancer, predominantly in the colon and the rectum but also in the ...
Jan Björk (191098)
core  

Alcohol consumption, alcohol dehydrogenase 3 polymorphism, and colorectal adenomas. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Alcohol is a probable risk factor with regard to colorectal neoplasm and is metabolized to the carcinogen acetaldehyde by the genetically polymorphic alcohol dehydrogenase 3 (ADH3) enzyme.
Ocké, Marga C   +18 more
core  

DataSheet_1_Adult pancreatoblastoma with atypical histological morphology combined with familial adenomatous polyposis: a rare case report.pdf

open access: yes
Pancreatoblastoma (PB) is a rare malignant pancreatic epithelial tumor that mostly occurs in children and occasionally occurs in adults. The tumor has acinar cell differentiation and squamous corpuscles/squamous epithelial islands, which are frequently ...
Ying-Xia Wang (2102305)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: An Update [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1996
A, Wyman, A J, Shorthouse
openaire   +2 more sources

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