Familial adenomatous polyposis syndromes

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National Comprehensive Cancer Network. NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology: genetic/familial high-risk assessment: colorectal [internet publication].Full text

Yang J, Gurudu SR, Koptiuch C, et al. American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of endoscopy in familial adenomatous polyposis syndromes. Gastrointest Endosc. 2020 May;91(5):963-82.e2.Full text  Abstract

Hyer W, Cohen S, Attard T, et al. Management of familial adenomatous polyposis in children and adolescents: Position paper from the ESPGHAN polyposis working group. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2019 Mar;68(3):428-41.Full text  Abstract

Poylin VY, Shaffer VO, Felder SI, et al. The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of inherited adenomatous polyposis syndromes. Dis Colon Rectum. 2024 Feb 1;67(2):213-27.Full text  Abstract

Syngal S, Brand RE, Church JM, et al.; American College of Gastroenterology. ACG clinical guideline: genetic testing and management of hereditary gastrointestinal cancer syndromes. Am J Gastroenterol. 2015 Feb;110(2):223-62. Abstract

Monahan KJ, Bradshaw N, Dolwani S, et al. Guidelines for the management of hereditary colorectal cancer from the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG)/Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI)/United Kingdom Cancer Genetics Group (UKCGG). Gut. 2020 Mar;69(3):411-44.Full text  Abstract

Zaffaroni G, Mannucci A, Koskenvuo L, et al. Updated European guidelines for clinical management of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), MUTYH-associated polyposis (MAP), gastric adenocarcinoma, proximal polyposis of the stomach (GAPPS) and other rare adenomatous polyposis syndromes: a joint EHTG-ESCP revision. Br J Surg. 2024 May 3;111(5):znae070.Full text  Abstract

van Leerdam ME, Roos VH, van Hooft JE, et al. Endoscopic management of polyposis syndromes: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline. Endoscopy. 2019 Sep;51(9):877-895.Full text  Abstract

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