Causes of death were evaluated among 350 deceased patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) recorded in the Italian Polyposis Registry: 78.1% were due to colorectal cancer, 9.5% to extracolonic cancer (more than half of the upper gastrointestinal tract), 3.6% to desmoid tumors, and 8.8% to
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A clinical overview of familial adenomatous polyposis derived from the database of the Polyposis Registry of Japan
โ Scribed by Takeo Iwama; Kazuo Tamura; Takayuki Morita; Takashi Hirai; Hirotoshi Hasegawa; Koichi Koizumi; Kazuo Shirouzu; Kenichi Sugihara; Takehira Yamamura; Tetsuichiro Muto; Joji Utsunomiya; The Polyposis Committee, Japanese Society for Cancer of the Colon and Rectum
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- Springer
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- 2004
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- English
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- 9
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- Article
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- 1341-9625
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## BACKGROUND. Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a dominantly inherited disorder characterized by the presence of more than 100 adenomatous polyps in the colon and rectum starting in the second decade of life. FAP is associated with extra colonic manifestations, including desmoid tumors.