Hereditary and familial colorectal cancer
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: colon cancer, inherited syndrome, lynch syndrome, familial adenomatos polyposis, MUTYH-associated polyposis, hamartomatous polyposis,hyperplastic polyposis, common familial colorectal cancers
Overview
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Pathophysiology
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