Attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis presenting as ampullary adenocarcinoma

Gut

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 903-904

  Trimbath, J D ^a,c   Griffin, C ^b   Romans, K ^b   Giardiello, F M ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DUODENUM TUMOR; FAMILIAL POLYPOSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VATER PAPILLA CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; ADULT; AMPULLA OF VATER; COMMON BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PEDIGREE;

EID: 0038184122     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.52.6.903     Document Type: Article

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