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digestive polyposis syndromes

Thursday 20 November 2003

Types

 familial adenomatous polyposis

  • Gardner syndrome
  • Turcot syndrome

 hereditary mixed polyposis syndrome
 hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer
 juvenile polyposis
 Peutz-Jeghers syndrome and hamartomatous polyps
 Cronkhite-Canada syndrome
 Cowden disease

  • Bannayan-Rile-Ruvalcaba syndrome (BRRS)

References

 Bronner MP. Gastrointestinal polyposis syndromes.
Am J Med Genet. 2003 Nov 1;122A(4):335-41. PMID: 14518072

 Cheadle JP, Sampson JR. Exposing the MYtH about base excision repair and human inherited disease. Hum Mol Genet. 2003 Oct 15 ;12 Spec No 2 :R159-65. Epub 2003 Aug 05. PMID : 12915454

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