familial adenomatous polyposis

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General Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Cancer Risks in Danish National Registries

General Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Cancer Risks in Danish National Registries

Cancer incidence studies in national registries, such as that maintained in Denmark, are of interest because they reduce referral bias. A study used nationwide Danish

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Risk of Ileoanal Pouch Cancer Is Greater in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Than in Ulcerative Colitis

Risk of Ileoanal Pouch Cancer Is Greater in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Than in Ulcerative Colitis

This report identified 46 studies that included 19,964 patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) in whom 73 cases of pouch cancer occurred and 3741 patients with

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Surveillance Rather Than Immediate Resection Appears Advisable for Most Familial Adenomatous Polyposis-Related Ampullary Adenomas

Surveillance Rather Than Immediate Resection Appears Advisable for Most Familial Adenomatous Polyposis-Related Ampullary Adenomas

Ampullary, periampullary, and duodenal adenomas commonly occur in familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). Their detection and management are fraught with challenges related to balancing the risk

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Is Leaving the Rectum in Place in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Still Okay?

Is Leaving the Rectum in Place in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Still Okay?

In this study from a French hospital, 296 patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) underwent either proctocolectomy with ileoanal anastomosis (IAA; 31.1%) or abdominal colectomy

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Symptoms are Common After Total Proctocolectomy With Ileal Pouch Creation in Patients With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis

Symptoms are Common After Total Proctocolectomy With Ileal Pouch Creation in Patients With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis

Pouch symptoms are typically considered to occur less frequently after total proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) for familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) compared to after