Article
Small bowel carcinoma in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer.
The American journal of gastroenterology - 1 Nov 1998
Benatti P, Roncucci L, Percesepe A, Viel A, Pedroni M, Tamassia M G, Vaccina F, Fante R, De Pietri S, Ponz de Leon M
Abstract excerpt
A 53-yr-old man, a member of a hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) family, with previous colonoscopic polypectomies, presented for persisting vomiting and marked signs of dehydration. Previous radiological and endoscopic examinations of the upper digestive tract were negative, with...
Topics
- Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing
- Adenocarcinoma
- Carrier Proteins
- Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis
- Duodenal Neoplasms
- Heterozygote
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- MutL Protein Homolog 1
- Mutation
- Neoplasm Proteins
- Nuclear Proteins