Serrated polyposis: The last (or only the latest?) frontier of familial polyposis?

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 779-781

  Lanspa, Stephen J ^a   Ahnen, Dennis J ^b   Lynch, Henry T ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RISK; CHROMOENDOSCOPY; CLINICAL STUDY; COLON POLYPOSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; FAMILIAL POLYPOSIS; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HAMARTOMA; HEREDITARY COLORECTAL CANCER; HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS COLORECTAL CANCER; HUMAN; ONSET AGE; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ADENOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; COLON POLYP; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; NEOPLASM; NOTE;

COLONIC POLYPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84862305266     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2012.62     Document Type: Review

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