Geno- and phenotypic characterization of the de novo arising colon carcinoma in familial polyposis coli.

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Geno- and phenotypic characterization of the de novo arising colon carcinoma in familial polyposis coli.

Acta morphologica Hungarica - 1 Jan 1990

Csuka O, Szentirmay Z, Figus A, Besznyák I, Sugár J

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De novo origin of colon carcinomas has been demonstrated in a case of familial polyposis. Independent origin of the polyps and the synchronous carcinomas was confirmed by their different pheno- and genotypes. Characterization of the phenotype was based on the mucin profile of the polyps and the s...

Topics

Adenomatous Polyposis Coli
Adult
Colonic Neoplasms
DNA, Neoplasm
Genotype
Humans
Male
Phenotype

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