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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for colon polyps
  1. ... bones, skin, and other tissues. People who have colon polyps as well as growths outside the colon are ... mutations in the APC gene leads to the colon polyps seen in familial adenomatous polyposis. Although most people ...
  2. ... have noncancerous (benign) growths in the colon, called colon polyps. In individuals with this disorder, colon polyps occur at a younger age but not in ...
  3. ... the gastrointestinal tract, typically in the large intestine (colon). The number of polyps varies from only a few to hundreds, even ... 1) more than five juvenile polyps of the colon or rectum; (2) juvenile polyps in other parts of the gastrointestinal tract; or ( ...
  4. ... desmoid tumors in addition to abnormal growths (called polyps) and cancerous tumors in the colon. Desmoid tumors that are not part of an ...
  5. ... Gardner syndrome, which is characterized by multiple growths (polyps) and cancers of the colon and rectum; myotonic dystrophy, which is a form ...
  6. ... Citation on PubMed Brinster DR, Raper SE. Synchronous colon ... Gastrointestinal polyps and cancer in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: clinical aspects. ...