This means there were not a lot of polyps in the colon. Autosomal Dominant in origin. Patients usually under age 40. 4. This mutation alters the function of the cell. They lack the repair gene to repair these triplicate repeats.
Colon cancer is on the right side of the colon.
These patients present with 100 - 1,000 or more polyps throughout the colon and rectum. Autosomal Dominant 5. Most patients become symptomatic in their 20's. This is a tumor suppressor gene, so there is uncontrolled growth. Patient commonly also get cancer in the duodenum .