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Gastric adenocarcinoma and proximal polyposis of the stomach
Disease definition
Gastric adenocarcinoma and proximal polyposis of the stomach (GAPPS) is a rare hereditary gastric cancer characterized by proximal gastric polyposis and increased risk of early-onset, intestinal-type adenocarcinoma of the gastric body, with no duodenal or colorectal polyposis.
ORPHA:314022
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s):
- Familial fundic gland polyposis with gastric cancer
- GAPPS
- Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000
- Inheritance: Autosomal dominant
- Age of onset: Adult
- ICD-10: C16.9
- OMIM: 619182
- UMLS: -
- MeSH: -
- GARD: -
- MedDRA: -
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- Clinical practice guidelines
- Deutsch (2012)
- Clinical genetics review
- English (2017)
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