Colorectal cancer among first-degree relatives of individuals with adenomas: the risk is elevated, but now what?

Cancer. 2014 Jan 1;120(1):4-6. doi: 10.1002/cncr.28429. Epub 2013 Oct 21.

Authors

Samir Gupta¹, Elena Martinez, Lisa Madlensky

Affiliation

¹ Section of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, California; Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, California; Moores Cancer Center, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, California.

PMID: 24150996
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.28429

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MeSH terms

Adenoma / genetics*
Colonoscopy / methods*
Colorectal Neoplasms / genetics*
Female
Humans
Male