Analysis of genetic and phenotypic heterogeneity in juvenile polyposis.

BACKGROUND: Juvenile polyposis syndrome (JPS) is characterised by gastrointestinal (GI) hamartomatous polyposis and an increased risk of GI malignancy. Juvenile polyps also occur in the Cowden (CS), Bannayan-Ruvalcaba-Riley (BRRS) and Gorlin (GS) syndromes. Diagnosing JPS can be problematic because...

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Main Authors: Woodford-Richens, K, Bevan, S, Churchman, M, Dowling, B, Jones, D, Norbury, C, Hodgson, S, Desai, D, Neale, K, Phillips, R, Young, J, Leggett, B, Dunlop, M, Rozen, P, Eng, C, Markie, D, Rodriguez-Bigas, M, Sheridan, E, Iwama, T, Eccles, D, Smith, G, Kim, J, Kim, K, Sampson, JR, Evans, G
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 2000