Notes in 01_FAP

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Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)}} is {{c2::an autosomal dominant condition caused via mutation of APC gene on chromosome 5 that predis…
Published	02/10/2024	Features of {{c2::Classic}} FAP {{c1::Highest risk of cancer (100% diagnosed by age of 40)}} {{c1::Found in descending/sigmoid colon}}
Published	02/10/2024	Features of {{c2::Attenuated}} FAP {{c1::Lower risk of cancer than Classical FAP (80% diagnosed by age of 60)}} {{c1::Found in ascending colon}}
Published	02/10/2024	Presentation of {{c2::Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)}} {{c1::Symptoms of colorectal cancer (weight loss, rectal bleeding, fatigue, change in bow…
Published	02/10/2024	Investigation of FAP is via {{c1::colonscopy}} which shows hundreds to thousands of polyps
Published	02/10/2024	Management of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)\{{c1::Total proctocolectomy with ileo-anal pouch anastomosis or ileostomy formation}}
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