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J Ky Med Assoc
; 101(4): 142-5, 2003 Apr.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-12710248
RESUMEN
Familial adenomatous polyposis has a known risk of colorectal carcinoma. Less well recognized, however, is the association with duodenal polyps and their subsequent malignant degeneration. While frequent endoscopic surveillance is acceptable, a case of early malignant transformation is presented, and the argument for prophylactic preemptive pancreaticoduodenectomy is made.