Colorectal cancer in two pre-teenage siblings with familial adenomatous polyposis

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 164, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 306-310

  Jerkic, Silvija ^a   Rosewich, Hendrik ^a   Scharf, Jens Gerd ^a   Perske, Christina ^a   Füzesi, Laszlo ^a   Wilichowski, Ekkehard ^a   Gärtner, Jutta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Adenomatous polyposis; Anaemia; Colon cancer; Rectal bleeding

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; FLUOROURACIL; FOLIC ACID; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; DUODENUM POLYP; DYSPLASIA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FAMILIAL COLON POLYPOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE EXAMINATION; INTESTINE SURGERY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MALE; ONSET AGE; PAKISTAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTOCOLECTOMY; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SCHOOL CHILD; SIBLING; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; CARCINOMA; CHILD; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD; PIGMENTATION DISORDERS; SIBLINGS;

EID: 18044376196     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-004-1602-y     Document Type: Article

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