Familial polyposis

Japanese: 家族性ポリポーシス - かぞくせいぽりぽーしす
Familial polyposis

…Early surgical removal is necessary. In recent years, it has been confirmed to be the same as familial (colon) polyposis. Turcot syndrome, which is associated with brain and spinal tumors, and Zanca syndrome, which is associated with cartilage tumors, are also considered to be related diseases. …

From [Intestinal polyps]

…Colon adenomas may occur in countless numbers, which is called adenomatous polyposis. Because it is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner and often occurs in families, it has traditionally been called familial polyposis. Although each adenoma is 5 mm or less in diameter, there are more than 10,000 of them, resulting in a densely packed state. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "familial polyposis" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…手術による早期切除が必要である。近年,家族性(大腸)ポリポーシスと同一であることが確認された。脳や脊髄の腫瘍を合併するターコット症候群Turcot syndromeや軟骨の腫瘍を合併するザンカ症候群Zanca syndromeも同系の病気と考えられている。…

【腸管ポリープ】より

…大腸腺腫が無数に多発することがあり,大腸腺腫症という。常染色体性優性遺伝をし,家族発生することが多いために,従来,家族性ポリポーシスfamilial polyposisの名で呼ばれている。個々の腺腫は直径5mm以下であるが,1万個以上あるため密生状態となる。…

※「家族性ポリポーシス」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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