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Thyroid neoplasia and familial adenomatous polyposis/Gardner's syndrome.
Journal of gastroenterology - 1 Apr 1997
Hizawa K, Iida M, Aoyagi K, Yao T, Fujishima M
Abstract excerpt
This study was conducted to clarify the actual morbidity and clinicopathologic features of thyroid neoplasia in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis. We analyzed the clinical records of 49 Japanese patients with familial adenomatous polyposis diagnosed at our institute. Six of these patients had thyroid neoplasias (3 carcinomas, 2 adenomas, and 1 of unknown histology). Among 17 patients (11 men and 6...
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