Clinical outcomes of gastric polyps and neoplasms in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis
Background and study aims Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is an autosomal dominant syndrome caused by a germline mutation in the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene, characterized by the presence of more than 100 adenomatous polyps in the colorectum. The upper gastrointestinal tract is an ext...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2017-03-01
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Series: | Endoscopy International Open |
Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-119809 |