Argon plasma coagulation treatment of biliary adenomas in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis
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Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a hereditary autosomal dominant cancer syndrome, results from germ line mutation or deletion of the Adenomatous Polyposis Coli (APC) gene on chromosome 5q21. Patients with FAP suffer from multiple polyps mainly at the colorectal region as well as other parts of the gastrointestinal tract, which has propensity to transform into carcinoma. FAP has also...
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عنوان ژورنال: Digestive Endoscopy
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0915-5635,1443-1661
DOI: 10.1111/den.13227