A case of early onset adenocarcinoma associated with colorectal polyposis with an unknown germline mutation

Abstract Background Typically, in cases of adenomatous polyposis, colorectal cancer develops in the third or fourth decade of life. We report the case of a female patient with colorectal polyposis who developed adenocarcinoma at 8 years of age. Case presentation An 8-year-old girl was admitted with...

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Main Authors: Masahiro Zenitani, Hidehito Inagaki, Hiroki Kurahashi, Takaharu Oue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2022-08-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01518-2
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