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Adenomatous Polyp
Research findings from B. Buecher et al update understanding of adenomatous polyp
November 18th, 2008
According to recent research from Paris, France, "Mut Y human homologue-associated polyposis is a recently described colorectal adenomatous polyposis with an autosomal recessive mode of inheritance. Several extracolonic manifestations have been reported in patients affected by Mut Y human homologue-associated polyposis (MAP)." "Among these, duodenal polyposis, a highly prevalent manifestation of Adenomatous Polyposis Coli related familial adenomatous polypyposis, is undoubtedly part of the clinical spectrum of the disease. The true association of other clinical manifestations with MAP remains questionable. We report the observation of two patients affected by MAP who...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-11-18)
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