Across
- 2. most common type of polyp encountered in children
- 4. complication that can result from small bowel polyps especially in PJS
- 6. a service to involve if you're thinking of a polyposis syndrome
- 9. autosomal inheritance pattern of FAP
- 12. this syndrome is associated with mutations in MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2 and others
- 14. think of this condition when gastric polyps are seen in body and fundus
- 15. gene encoding for tumor suppressor protein, associated with GI hamartomas
- 16. tool commonly used for endoscopic polyp removal
Down
- 1. polyposis syndrome with mucocutaneous hyperpigmentation
- 3. the name of the syndrome that is the most common cause of hereditary colorectal cancer
- 5. ideal method of small bowel polyp detection
- 7. extraintestinal organ that requires surveillance due to cancer risk in polyposis syndromes
- 8. age to begin small bowel screening in PJS
- 10. psychological response to serious illness or medical procedures
- 11. mutation associated with familial adenomatous polyposis
- 13. overexpression of this is associated with adenoma features predictive of malignant transformation
- 16. gene mutation involved in JPS with gastric polyp burden