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Advanced adenomas may be a red flag for hereditary cancer syndromes

BACKGROUND: 16–25% of colorectal cancers (CRCs) diagnosed under age 50 are associated with hereditary cancer syndromes. Advanced adenomas are considered precursors to CRC. Although polyp removal prevents cancer, polypectomy does not change underlying genetic risk. Patients with isolated advanced pol...

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Autores principales: Patel, Swati G., Hampel, Heather, Smith, Derek, Gao, Dexiang, Cockburn, Myles, Kastrinos, Fay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7805122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33436027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13053-020-00164-9