Article
[Hereditary colorectal cancer associated with polyposis syndromes].
Annales de chirurgie - 1 Jan 1999
Soravia C, Pocard M
Abstract excerpt
This study reviews different aspects of hereditary colorectal cancer associated with three polyposis syndromes: familial adenomatous polyposis, juvenile polyposis coli and Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. All these syndromes share some similarities: low incidence, autosomal dominant inheritance, genetic predisposition to colorectal cancer and/or other extracolonic cancers. Classical familial adenomatous polyposis is...
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