Colorectal cancer in the course of familial adenomatous polyposis: natural history and treatment methods

Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a group of diseases, mostly caused by an APC suppressor gene mutation inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern. It results in numerous adenomas formed in the epithelium of the large intestine leading to colorectal cancer in 100% of cases, with the mean age o...

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Main Authors: Agata Gronowska, Stanisław Głuszek, Jacek Bicki, Jarosław Matykiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2020-12-01
Series:Studia Medyczne
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Colorectal-cancer-in-the-course-of-familial-adenomatous-polyposis-r-nnatural-history-and-treatment-methods,67,42900,1,1.html