Multiple desmoid tumors in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis caused by the novel W421X mutation Tumor desmoide múltiple en un paciente con poliposis adenomatosa familiar originada por la nueva mutación W421X

Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a rare syndrome characterized by the presence of hundreds to thousands of colorectal adenomas and is responsible for less than 1% of all colorectal cancers. The syndrome is also characterized by extra-colorectal features including amongst others upper gastroin...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Orestis Ioannidis, George Paraskevas, Stavros Chatzopoulos, Anastasios Kotronis, Nikolaos Papadimitriou, Athina Konstantara, Apostolos Makrantonakis, Emmanouil Kakoutis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2012-03-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
Subjects:
Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082012000300009
id doaj-51182d6097df4f59b957ffa646058dce
record_format Article
spelling doaj-51182d6097df4f59b957ffa646058dce2020-11-25T01:09:36ZengAran EdicionesRevista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas1130-01082012-03-011043146150Multiple desmoid tumors in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis caused by the novel W421X mutation Tumor desmoide múltiple en un paciente con poliposis adenomatosa familiar originada por la nueva mutación W421XOrestis IoannidisGeorge ParaskevasStavros ChatzopoulosAnastasios KotronisNikolaos PapadimitriouAthina KonstantaraApostolos MakrantonakisEmmanouil KakoutisFamilial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a rare syndrome characterized by the presence of hundreds to thousands of colorectal adenomas and is responsible for less than 1% of all colorectal cancers. The syndrome is also characterized by extra-colorectal features including amongst others upper gastrointestinal tract polyps and desmoid tumors. The syndrome is inherited by an autosomal dominant gene, the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene. We present the physical history, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of a patient with a novel germline APC mutation, the W421X mutation, which resulted in FAP presenting with about a hundred colorectal polyps, gastric hyperplastic polyps and multiple aggressive intra-abdominal and extra-abdominal desmoid tumors.http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082012000300009Adenomatous polyposis coliColorectal cancerFibromatosisMutation
collection DOAJ
language English
format Article
sources DOAJ
author Orestis Ioannidis
George Paraskevas
Stavros Chatzopoulos
Anastasios Kotronis
Nikolaos Papadimitriou
Athina Konstantara
Apostolos Makrantonakis
Emmanouil Kakoutis
spellingShingle Orestis Ioannidis
George Paraskevas
Stavros Chatzopoulos
Anastasios Kotronis
Nikolaos Papadimitriou
Athina Konstantara
Apostolos Makrantonakis
Emmanouil Kakoutis
Multiple desmoid tumors in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis caused by the novel W421X mutation Tumor desmoide múltiple en un paciente con poliposis adenomatosa familiar originada por la nueva mutación W421X
Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
Adenomatous polyposis coli
Colorectal cancer
Fibromatosis
Mutation
author_facet Orestis Ioannidis
George Paraskevas
Stavros Chatzopoulos
Anastasios Kotronis
Nikolaos Papadimitriou
Athina Konstantara
Apostolos Makrantonakis
Emmanouil Kakoutis
author_sort Orestis Ioannidis
title Multiple desmoid tumors in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis caused by the novel W421X mutation Tumor desmoide múltiple en un paciente con poliposis adenomatosa familiar originada por la nueva mutación W421X
title_short Multiple desmoid tumors in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis caused by the novel W421X mutation Tumor desmoide múltiple en un paciente con poliposis adenomatosa familiar originada por la nueva mutación W421X
title_full Multiple desmoid tumors in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis caused by the novel W421X mutation Tumor desmoide múltiple en un paciente con poliposis adenomatosa familiar originada por la nueva mutación W421X
title_fullStr Multiple desmoid tumors in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis caused by the novel W421X mutation Tumor desmoide múltiple en un paciente con poliposis adenomatosa familiar originada por la nueva mutación W421X
title_full_unstemmed Multiple desmoid tumors in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis caused by the novel W421X mutation Tumor desmoide múltiple en un paciente con poliposis adenomatosa familiar originada por la nueva mutación W421X
title_sort multiple desmoid tumors in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis caused by the novel w421x mutation tumor desmoide múltiple en un paciente con poliposis adenomatosa familiar originada por la nueva mutación w421x
publisher Aran Ediciones
series Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
issn 1130-0108
publishDate 2012-03-01
description Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a rare syndrome characterized by the presence of hundreds to thousands of colorectal adenomas and is responsible for less than 1% of all colorectal cancers. The syndrome is also characterized by extra-colorectal features including amongst others upper gastrointestinal tract polyps and desmoid tumors. The syndrome is inherited by an autosomal dominant gene, the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene. We present the physical history, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of a patient with a novel germline APC mutation, the W421X mutation, which resulted in FAP presenting with about a hundred colorectal polyps, gastric hyperplastic polyps and multiple aggressive intra-abdominal and extra-abdominal desmoid tumors.
topic Adenomatous polyposis coli
Colorectal cancer
Fibromatosis
Mutation
url http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082012000300009
work_keys_str_mv AT orestisioannidis multipledesmoidtumorsinapatientwithfamilialadenomatouspolyposiscausedbythenovelw421xmutationtumordesmoidemultipleenunpacienteconpoliposisadenomatosafamiliaroriginadaporlanuevamutacionw421x
AT georgeparaskevas multipledesmoidtumorsinapatientwithfamilialadenomatouspolyposiscausedbythenovelw421xmutationtumordesmoidemultipleenunpacienteconpoliposisadenomatosafamiliaroriginadaporlanuevamutacionw421x
AT stavroschatzopoulos multipledesmoidtumorsinapatientwithfamilialadenomatouspolyposiscausedbythenovelw421xmutationtumordesmoidemultipleenunpacienteconpoliposisadenomatosafamiliaroriginadaporlanuevamutacionw421x
AT anastasioskotronis multipledesmoidtumorsinapatientwithfamilialadenomatouspolyposiscausedbythenovelw421xmutationtumordesmoidemultipleenunpacienteconpoliposisadenomatosafamiliaroriginadaporlanuevamutacionw421x
AT nikolaospapadimitriou multipledesmoidtumorsinapatientwithfamilialadenomatouspolyposiscausedbythenovelw421xmutationtumordesmoidemultipleenunpacienteconpoliposisadenomatosafamiliaroriginadaporlanuevamutacionw421x
AT athinakonstantara multipledesmoidtumorsinapatientwithfamilialadenomatouspolyposiscausedbythenovelw421xmutationtumordesmoidemultipleenunpacienteconpoliposisadenomatosafamiliaroriginadaporlanuevamutacionw421x
AT apostolosmakrantonakis multipledesmoidtumorsinapatientwithfamilialadenomatouspolyposiscausedbythenovelw421xmutationtumordesmoidemultipleenunpacienteconpoliposisadenomatosafamiliaroriginadaporlanuevamutacionw421x
AT emmanouilkakoutis multipledesmoidtumorsinapatientwithfamilialadenomatouspolyposiscausedbythenovelw421xmutationtumordesmoidemultipleenunpacienteconpoliposisadenomatosafamiliaroriginadaporlanuevamutacionw421x
_version_ 1725177828603854848