Article
Familial adenomatous polyposis associated with multiple adrenal adenomas in a patient with a rare 3' APC mutation.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Jan 1999
Kartheuser A, Walon C, West S, Breukel C, Detry R, Gribomont A C, Hamzehloei T, Hoang P, Maiter D, Pringot J, Rahier J, Khan P M, Curtis A, Burn J, Fodde R, Verellen-Dumoulin C
Abstract excerpt
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is characterised by hundreds of colorectal adenomas. Endocrine neoplasms have occasionally been reported, as have gastric polyps, which are usually hamartomatous in the fundus of the stomach and adenomatous in the antrum. A 57 year old man with colorectal, gas...
Topics
- Adenomatous Polyposis Coli
- Adrenocortical Adenoma
- Genes, APC
- Germ-Line Mutation
- Heteroduplex Analysis
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Pedigree
- Phenotype
- Sequence Analysis, DNA