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  • Title: Phenotype and cancer risk of various polyposis syndromes.
    Author: Giardiello FM, Offerhaus JG.
    Journal: Eur J Cancer; 1995; 31A(7-8):1085-7. PubMed ID: 7576997.
    Abstract:
    The gastrointestinal polyposis syndromes are disorders with multiple intestinal polyps. Three of these disorders, familial adenomatous polyposis, Peutz-Jeghers syndrome and juvenile polyposis are associated with increased risk of colorectal as well as extracolonic cancers. A description of the phenotype and associated cancer risk is provided for each.
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