Familial adenomatous polyposis associated APC gene mutation - A case study
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is an autosomal dominant condition characterized by diffuse intestinal polyposis, specific gene mutation, and predisposition for developing colon cancer. Left untreated, patients with FAP will develop colorectal carcinoma during early adulthood. Hence, early dete...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Deccan College of Medical Sciences
2013-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.jmas.in/Vol3Issue2/Familial%20adenomatous%20polyposis%20associated%20APC%20gene%20mutation%20-%20A%20case%20study.pdf |