Familial adenomatous polyposis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamad Alkateb, MBBCh [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Familial polyposis coli; adenomatous polyposis of colon; APC; adenomatous polyposis coli; colon cancer, familial; familial intestinal polyposis; familial multiple polyposis; familial multiple polyposis syndrome; familial polyposis syndrome; FAP; hereditary polyposis coli; MYH-associated polyposis; polyposis coli
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References
- Gardner EJ. A genetic and clinical study of intestinal polyposis, a predisposing factor for carcinoma of the colon and rectum. Am J Hum Genet 1951;3:167-76. PMID 14902760