Gastroenterology
Volume 137, Issue 6 , Pages 1976-1985.e10 , December 2009

Expanded Extracolonic Tumor Spectrum in MUTYH-Associated Polyposis

  • Stefanie Vogt

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Human Genetics, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
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  • Natalie Jones

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Medical Genetics, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK
    • ,
  • Daria Christian

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Human Genetics, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
    • ,
  • Christoph Engel

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics and Epidemiology, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
    • ,
  • Maartje Nielsen

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Human and Clinical Genetics, LUMC, Leiden, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • Astrid Kaufmann

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Human Genetics, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
    • ,
  • Verena Steinke

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Human Genetics, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
    • ,
  • Hans F. Vasen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, LUMC, Leiden, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • Peter Propping

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Human Genetics, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
    • ,
  • Julian R. Sampson

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Medical Genetics, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK
    • ,
  • Frederik J. Hes

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Human and Clinical Genetics, LUMC, Leiden, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • Stefan Aretz

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Human Genetics, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests Address requests for reprints to: Stefan Aretz, MD, Institute of Human Genetics, University of Bonn, Wilhelmstrasse 31, D-53111 Bonn, Germany. fax: +49-(0)228-287-22380

Received 14 April 2009 ,Accepted 18 August 2009.

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 Conflicts of interest The authors disclose no conflicts.

 Funding The study was supported by the German Cancer Aid (Deutsche Krebshilfe e.V. Bonn, grant no. 106244), part funded by Cancer Research Wales, the Wales Office of Research and Development through the Wales Gene Park, and the Dutch Digestive Diseases Foundation (grant no. MWO 0355).

PII: S0016-5085(09)01510-8

doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2009.08.052

Gastroenterology
Volume 137, Issue 6 , Pages 1976-1985.e10 , December 2009

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