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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Large intestinal polyposis
  1. Familial adenomatous polyposis 
    ... an inherited disorder characterized by cancer of the large intestine (colon) and rectum. People with the classic type of familial adenomatous polyposis may begin to develop multiple noncancerous (benign) growths ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/familial-adenomatous-polyposis - Genetics
  2. Juvenile polyposis syndrome 
    ... occur in the gastrointestinal tract, typically in the large intestine ... juvenile polyposis syndrome have other abnormalities, such as a twisting ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/juvenile-polyposis-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Lynch syndrome 
    ... types of cancer, particularly cancers of the colon (large intestine) and rectum, which are collectively referred to as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/lynch-syndrome - Genetics
  4. SMAD4 gene 
    ... Howe JR. The rate of germline mutations and large deletions of SMAD4 and BMPR1A in juvenile polyposis. Clin Genet. 2009 Jan;75(1):79-85. ... Merg A, Howe JR. Genetic conditions associated with intestinal juvenile polyps. ... Mutation screening in juvenile polyposis syndrome. J Mol Diagn. 2006 Feb;8(1): ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/smad4 - Genetics