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polyposis
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pol·yp·o·sis  (pl-pss)
n. pl. pol·yp·o·ses (-sz)
A hereditary disease in which numerous polyps erupt in a part of the body, especially on the lining of the colon and rectum, and often become malignant.


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Family history of CRC, inflammatory bowel disease, previous polyps, or familial polyposis did not play a crucial role in this group of young patients.
The mission of the HCCA is the prevention of colon cancer caused by the inherited syndromes of colon cancer including: Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP), Gardner syndrome, Juvenile Familial Polyposis, Hereditary Non Polyposis Colorectal Cancer (
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