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The Hamartomatous Polyposis Syndromes: A Clinical and Molecular Review
24 Jan 2005
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Inherited forms of gastrointestinal cancer have been a major focus of study and advancement over the past decade. Familial adenomatous polyposis and hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer are the two most common heritable colon cancer syndromes. Inherited polyposis syndromes are characterized by the dominant type of polyp (whether adenomatous or hamartomatous) present and by the polyp's location within the...
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