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Cancer within the family tree: risks, diagnosis and treatment of juvenile polyposis syndrome
- Source :
- BMJ Case Reports
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- A 41-year-old woman with irritable bowel syndrome symptoms presented for colonoscopy after her mother was diagnosed with multiple juvenile colon polyps positive for Bone morphogenic protein receptor type-1A ( BMPR1A ) mutation and subsequently colon cancer at age 64. Colonoscopy revealed multiple
- Subjects :
- 0301 basic medicine
Adenoma
Adult
medicine.medical_specialty
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Colorectal cancer
Colon
Biopsy
Colonoscopy
030105 genetics & heredity
Gastroenterology
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary
Internal medicine
medicine
Juvenile
Humans
Juvenile polyposis syndrome
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
genetic screening / counselling
endoscopy
Irritable bowel syndrome
Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptors, Type I
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Intestinal Polyposis
Cancer
General Medicine
medicine.disease
digestive system diseases
BMPR1A
Colon polyps
colon cancer
paediatric oncology
Colonic Neoplasms
Female
business
030217 neurology & neurosurgery
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Details
- ISSN :
- 1757790X
- Volume :
- 13
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- BMJ case reports
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....8160fcffb5a2e7f737577c50c481bfa0