FAP syndrome

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:dermatofibrosarcoma_protuberans
gptkbp:advocates_for active in raising awareness
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:healthcare_organization
liver cancer
urothelial carcinoma
fibromas
psychosocial challenges
psychological impact on patients
increased risk of cardiovascular issues
desmoid tumors
epidermoid cysts
fertility issues in some cases
increased risk of colorectal surgery complications
increased surveillance for other cancers
need for lifelong follow-up care
osteomas
small bowel cancer
social stigma due to cancer risk
gptkbp:caused_by mutations in the APC gene
gptkbp:clinical_trial ongoing for new treatments
gptkbp:community_impact can be profound due to genetic nature
gptkbp:complications extraintestinal tumors
gptkbp:counseling_services high for affected families
gptkbp:cuisine avoidance of smoking recommended
healthy diet and exercise suggested
regular medical check-ups advised
gptkbp:current_use gptkb:Gardner_syndrome
gptkb:Turcot_syndrome
gptkbp:descendant autosomal dominant
gptkbp:education critical for understanding risks
gptkbp:expansion_plans genetic counseling recommended
gptkbp:first_described_by the 1950s
gptkbp:genetic_diversity for family members
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FAP syndrome
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for provided by cancer societies
gptkbp:is_characterized_by the development of multiple adenomatous polyps
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Familial_Adenomatous_Polyposis
gptkbp:is_monitored_by necessary after treatment
gptkbp:is_popular_in 1 in 10,000 to 1 in 30,000
gptkbp:lifespan near 100% without treatment
gptkbp:manager surveillance for polyps
gptkbp:premiered_on teenage years
gptkbp:provides_information_on established for management
gptkbp:receives_funding_from available for genetic studies
gptkbp:research_focus cancer prevention strategies
APC gene function
polyposis mechanisms
gptkbp:risk_factor intestinal cancer
gptkbp:scholarships available through organizations
gptkbp:screenings regular colonoscopy
gptkbp:side_effect significant due to cancer risk
gptkbp:social_responsibility genetic testing
gptkbp:symptoms gptkb:fandom
fatigue
weight loss
abdominal pain
gastrointestinal bleeding
diarrhea
gptkbp:treatment colectomy
gptkbp:year_created 1970s