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Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer must be differentiated from other diseases that cause colon cancer, such as | Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer must be differentiated from other diseases that cause colon cancer, such as | ||
juvenile polyposis, MYH-associated polyposis, | juvenile polyposis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cowden syndrome and MYH-associated polyposis.<ref>Kladny J, Lubinski J. Lynch syndrome (HNPCC). Hered Cancer Clin Pract. 2008;6(2):99-102.</ref> | ||
==Differential diagnosis== | ==Differential diagnosis== | ||
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* Intestinal hamartomatous polyps, physical exam may show macrocephaly, gene affected PTEN. | * Intestinal hamartomatous polyps, physical exam may show macrocephaly, gene affected PTEN. | ||
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==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer must be differentiated from other diseases that cause colon cancer, such as juvenile polyposis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cowden syndrome and MYH-associated polyposis.[1]
Differential diagnosis
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Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) |
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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.