Andalusian Registry for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: Analysis of patients included
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Andalusian Registry for familial adenomatous polyposis. Analysis of patients included.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the phenotype and genotype characteristic of patients included in the Andalusian Registry for familial adenomatous polyposis, the genotype/phenotype correlation and the impact of Registry in the frequency of colorectal cancer of registered. MATERIAL AND METHODS A descriptive study of 77 patients with FAP belonging to 33 families, included in a centralized database visite...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1130-0108
DOI: 10.4321/s1130-01082010001100006