Kazuhito Sasaki, Kazushige Kawai, Hiroaki Nozawa, Soichiro Ishihara, Hideyuki Ishida, Keiichiro Ishibashi, Yoshiko Mori, Satoki Shichijo, Yasuhiro Tani, Yoji Takeuchi, Akiko Chino, Misato Takao, Kenji Fujiyoshi, Takaaki Matsubara, Yasuyuki Miyakura, Fumitaka Taniguchi, Tatsuro Yamaguchi, Kohji Tanakaya, Naohiro Tomita, Yoichi Ajioka
BACKGROUND: Patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) have an increased risk of developing gastric neoplasms. However, the clinical course of FAP with these gastric lesions has not yet been fully clarified. The present study aimed to clarify the changes in the incidence risk of developing gastric adenoma or gastric cancer during the lifespan of patients with FAP. METHODS: Four hundred forty-three patients with data regarding gastric adenoma and gastric cancer retrospectively registered in a nationwide Japanese multicenter study were enrolled...
March 2024: Journal of Gastroenterology