Challenge in the differentiation between attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis and hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer: Case report with review of the literature

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 97, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1822-1827

  Cao, Yangming ^a,b,c,d,e   Pieretti, Maura ^a,b,c,d,e   Marshall, Jay ^a,b,c,d,e   Khattar, Nada H ^a,b,c,d,e   Chen, Bifen ^a,b,c,d,e   Kam Morgan, Lauren ^a,b,c,d,e   Lynch, Henry ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c FUJIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA   (United States)

^e CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER TISSUE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DUODENUM CARCINOMA; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CARCINOMA; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0036314204     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(02)04206-5     Document Type: Article

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