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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[ | The mainstay of treatment for familial adenomatous polyposis is surgery. However, [[non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug]]s (NSAIDs) is recommended to decrease the size and number of colon polyps. | ||
==Medical Therapy== | ==Medical Therapy== | ||
*The mainstay of treatment for familial adenomatous polyposis is surgery. | |||
*Pharmacologic medical therapies for familial adenomatous polyposis include [[non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug]]s (NSAIDs), [therapy 2], and/or [therapy 3]. | |||
*[[non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug]]s (NSAIDs) is recommended to decrease the size and number of colon polyps. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2], Mohamad Alkateb, MBBCh [3]
Overview
The mainstay of treatment for familial adenomatous polyposis is surgery. However, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is recommended to decrease the size and number of colon polyps.
Medical Therapy
- The mainstay of treatment for familial adenomatous polyposis is surgery.
- Pharmacologic medical therapies for familial adenomatous polyposis include non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), [therapy 2], and/or [therapy 3].
- non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is recommended to decrease the size and number of colon polyps.