[Hereditary solitary adenoma].

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Hereditary solitary adenomas is characterized by a low number of adenomatous polyps (usually fewer than 100), but still carries an elevated risk of colon cancer. This colon cancer susceptibility disorder is believed to be inherited as an autosomal dominant. Recent molecular studies have revealed that the mutant alleles responsible for this disorder is mapped to the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) locus on human...

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