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World J Gastrointest Surg. Mar 27, 2015; 7(3): 25-32
Published online Mar 27, 2015. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v7.i3.25
Published online Mar 27, 2015. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v7.i3.25
Table 1 Genetic features and prevalence of pure Hamartomatous Polyposis Syndromes
| Syndrome | Mode of inheritance | Gene | Incidence |
| Juvenile Polyposis | AD | SMAD4/DPC4BMPR1A | 1:100 to 1:160 thousand |
| Peutz-Jeghers | AD | STK11/LKB1 | 1:60 mil a 1:300 thousand |
| BRRS | AD | PTEN | Rare |
| Cowden | AD | PTEN, SDH and KLLN epimutations | 1:200 thousand |
- Citation: Campos FG, Figueiredo MN, Martinez CAR. Colorectal cancer risk in hamartomatous polyposis syndromes. World J Gastrointest Surg 2015; 7(3): 25-32
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v7/i3/25.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v7.i3.25