Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer differential diagnosis: Difference between revisions
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* Autosomal recessive, 100+ polyps and age under 40, centinel tumors are differently located than | * Autosomal recessive, 100+ polyps and age under 40, centinel tumors are differently located than hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, such as: multiple osteomas, dental anomalies, congenital hypertrophy of the retinal pigment epithelium (CHRPE), and APC is the gene affected | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]
Overview
Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer must be differentiated from other diseases that cause familial colorectal cancer, such as: juvenile polyposis, familial adenomatous polyposis, Cowden syndrome, and MYH-associated polyposis.[1]
Differentiating Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer from other Diseases
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Familial adenomatous polyposis |
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Juvenile polyposis |
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Cowden syndrome |
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References
- ↑ Kladny J, Lubinski J. Lynch syndrome (HNPCC). Hered Cancer Clin Pract. 2008;6(2):99-102.