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Descriptor
English
:
Adenomatous Polyposis Coli
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Poliposis Adenomatosa del Colon
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Polipose Adenomatosa do Colo
Synonyms
English
:
Polyposis Coli, Familial
Polyposis Syndrome, Familial
Tree Number:
C04.557.470.035.215.100
C04.588.274.476.411.307.089
C04.588.274.476.411.307.180.089
C04.700.100
C06.301.371.411.307.180.089
C06.405.249.411.307.180.089
C06.405.469.158.356.180.089
C06.405.469.491.307.180.089
C06.405.469.578.249
C16.320.700.100
Definition
English
:
A polyposis
syndrome
due to an autosomal dominant
mutation
of the APC
genes
(
GENES
, APC) on CHROMOSOME 5. The
syndrome
is characterized by the development of hundreds of
ADENOMATOUS POLYPS
in the
COLON
and
RECTUM
of affected individuals by early adulthood. The lifetime
risk
of colorectal cancer in these
patients
reaches 100 percent by age 60.
See Related
English
:
Adenomatous Polyposis Coli Protein
Gardner Syndrome
Genes, APC
History Note
English
:
1994; use POLYPOSIS SYNDROME, FAMILIAL 1987-1993; for ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI, FAMILIAL use POLYPOSIS SYNDROME, FAMILIAL 1993
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BS
blood supply
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SC
secondary
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
31896
Unique Identifier:
D011125
Occurrence in VHL
:
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