Adenomatous Polyposis Coli
"Adenomatous Polyposis Coli" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D011125
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| MeSH Number(s) |
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
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| Concept/Terms |
Adenomatous Polyposis Coli- Adenomatous Polyposis Coli
- Adenomatous Polyposis Colus
- Coli, Adenomatous Polyposis
- Colus, Adenomatous Polyposis
- Polyposis Coli, Adenomatous
- Polyposis Colus, Adenomatous
- Adenomatous Polyposis of the Colon
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Adenomatous Polyposes, Familial
- Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposes
- Polyposes, Familial Adenomatous
- Polyposis, Familial Adenomatous
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Coli
- Polyposis Syndrome, Familial
- Familial Polyposis Syndrome
- Familial Polyposis Syndromes
- Familial Multiple Polyposi
- Familial Multiple Polyposus
- Multiple Polyposi, Familial
- Multiple Polyposus, Familial
- Polyposi, Familial Multiple
- Polyposus, Familial Multiple
- Familial Polyposis Coli
- Coli, Familial Polyposis
- Colus, Familial Polyposis
- Familial Polyposis Colus
- Polyposis Colus, Familial
- Familial Polyposis of the Colon
- Hereditary Polyposis Coli
- Coli, Hereditary Polyposis
- Colus, Hereditary Polyposis
- Hereditary Polyposis Colus
- Polyposis Coli, Hereditary
- Polyposis Colus, Hereditary
- Polyposis Coli, Familial
- Adenomatous Polyposis Coli, Familial
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis of the Colon
Familial Intestinal Polyposis- Familial Intestinal Polyposis
- Familial Intestinal Polyposes
- Intestinal Polyposes, Familial
- Intestinal Polyposis, Familial
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