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SUBMITTER: Jung I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4644857 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jung Ioan I Gurzu Simona S Turdean Gligore Sabin GS
World journal of gastrointestinal oncology 20151101 11
Because of the rarity of familial gastrointestinal cancer-predisposing syndromes, their exploration in literature is not extensive. In this review, an update of the clinicopathological and molecular criteria of gastrointestinal familial polyposis syndromes with potential malignant transformation is performed. In addition, a guide for screening and surveillance was synthesized and a distribution of gene mutations according to the specific syndromes and geographic distribution was included. The fo ...[more]