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Upper gastrointestinal tumors are unrelated to the APC genotype in APC-associated polyposis.
Japanese journal of clinical oncology - 31 May 2022
Takao Akinari, Koizumi Koichi, Takao Misato, Inokuchi Takuhiko, Iijima Takeru, Kojika Ekumi, Urushibara Makiko, Horiguchi Shin-Ichiro, Yamaguchi Tatsuro
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BACKGROUND: In patients with APC-associated polyposis, the prevalence of upper gastrointestinal tumors and the relationship between these and Helicobacter pylori infection have not been clarified in detail. The present study aimed to clarify the features of upper gastrointestinal lesions in patients with APC-associated polyposis. METHODS: Consecutive patients with APC-associated polyposis who underwent...
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