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  1. Genetics of Colorectal Cancer (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK126744
    ... FAP is characterized by numerous (hundreds to thousands) adenomatous polyps in the colon and rectum developing after the first decade of life (refer ... Familial adenomatous polyposis is characterized by multiple (>100) adenomatous ... colon and rectum developing after the first decade of life. There ...
  2. Colorectal polyps 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000266.htm
    Intestinal polyps; Polyps - colorectal; Adenomatous polyps; Hyperplastic polyps; Villous adenomas; Serrated polyp; Serrated adenoma; Precancerous polyps; Colon cancer - polyps; Bleeding - colorectal polyps
  3. Health screenings for men age 65 and older 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007466.htm
    ... family history of cancer of the colon or rectum A history of growths in your colon called adenomatous polyps A family history of inherited colorectal cancer syndromes ...
  4. Detailed Methods - Screening for Colorectal Cancer: An Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force - ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK570910
    ... Neoplasms/ Anus Neoplasms/ Anal Gland Neoplasms/ Colonic Polyps/ Adenomatous Polyps/ 38 or 39 or 40 or 41 or 42 or 43 or 44 or 45 or 46 or 47 ((colorectal or colon or colonic or rectal or rectum or rectosigmoid$ or adenomat$) adj3 (cancer$ or carcinoma$ ...
  5. APC-Associated Polyposis Conditions - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1345
    ... own window System/Concern Evaluation Frequency/Comment ... surveillance of remaining rectum Every 1-2 years or more frequently if ...
  6. MedlinePlus Drug Information: Sulindac 
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a681037.html
    ... abnormal growths) in the colon (large intestine) and rectum in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (a condition in which hundreds or thousands of polyps form in the colon and cancer may develop). ...
  7. MedlinePlus Drug Information: Celecoxib 
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a699022.html
    ... abnormal growths) in the colon (large intestine) and rectum in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (a condition in which hundreds or thousands of polyps form in the colon and cancer may develop). ...
  8. Colorectal Cancer Prevention (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65938
    ... shown to reduce the number and size of polyps that form in the colon and rectum of people with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). It is not clear if this ...
  9. Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treatment (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65904
    ... Changes in this gene may also cause familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). FAP is an inherited condition (passed on from parents to offspring) in which many polyps (growths on mucous membranes ) form on the inside walls of the colon and rectum . Genetic counseling (a discussion with a trained professional ...
  10. xmlghr-summaries.xml 
    https://medlineplus.gov/download/ghr-summaries.xml
    ... 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 (polyps) in the colon as early as their teenage ...
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