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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Adenomatous polyp of colon
  1. Familial adenomatous polyposis 
    ... rectum. People with the classic type of familial adenomatous polyposis may begin to develop multiple noncancerous (benign) growths (polyps) in the colon as early as their teenage years. Unless the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/familial-adenomatous-polyposis - Genetics
  2. Desmoid tumor 
    ... an inherited form of colon cancer called familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). These individuals typically develop intra-abdominal desmoid tumors in addition to abnormal growths (called polyps) and cancerous tumors in the colon. Desmoid tumors that are not part of an ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/desmoid-tumor - Genetics
  3. APC gene 
    ... with the classic and attenuated types of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). ... in the colon, which can become cancerous. The most common mutation ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/apc - Genetics
  4. Lynch syndrome 
    ... many types of cancer, particularly cancers of the colon (large intestine) and rectum, which are collectively referred ... may occasionally have noncancerous (benign) growths in the colon, called colon polyps. In individuals with this disorder, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/lynch-syndrome - Genetics