A Novel Germline Mutation of the APC Gene: A Case Report of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Requiring Repeated Endoscopic Resections for Gastroduodenal Polyps
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a precancerous clinical entity, which is characterized by the development of numerous adenomatous polyps throughout the colon and rectum. The majority of FAP are associated with mutations of the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene. Until now, more than 1,000...
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| Language: | English |
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Yong Chan Lee
2016-12-01
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| Series: | The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.helicojournal.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.7704/kjhugr.2016.16.4.226 |