Familial adenomatous polyposis
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Geeta Lal; Steven Gallinger
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a dominantly inherited familial cancer syndrome characterized by an increased predisposition to colorectal cancer and other benign and malignant extracolonic lesions. FAP has been linked to germline mutations of the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene that e