2021
Phenotypic Differences in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome With or Without a Disease-causing SMAD4/BMPR1A Variant
MacFarland SP, Ebrahimzadeh JE, Zelley K, Begum L, Bass LM, Brand RE, Dudley B, Fishman DS, Ganzak A, Karloski E, Latham A, Llor X, Plon S, Riordan MK, Scollon SR, Stadler ZK, Syngal S, Ukaegbu C, Weiss JM, Yurgelun MB, Brodeur GM, Mamula P, Katona BW. Phenotypic Differences in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome With or Without a Disease-causing SMAD4/BMPR1A Variant. Cancer Prevention Research 2021, 14: 215-222. PMID: 33097490, PMCID: PMC8557953, DOI: 10.1158/1940-6207.capr-20-0348.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge FactorsAgedBone Morphogenetic Protein Receptors, Type IChildChild, PreschoolColectomyColonoscopyFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGerm-Line MutationHumansIntestinal PolyposisMaleMedical History TakingMiddle AgedNeoplastic Syndromes, HereditaryPractice Guidelines as TopicPrecision MedicineSmad4 ProteinWatchful WaitingYoung AdultConceptsJuvenile polyposis syndromePolyposis syndromeFamily historyDisease-causing variantsCancer riskGermline disease-causing variantsGastrointestinal cancer predisposition syndromesUpper gastrointestinal polypsHamartomatous polyposis syndromesCancer predisposition syndromeLifelong surveillanceAdult centersDuodenal polypsGastrointestinal cancerCancer historySubgroup analysisIndividualized managementLower riskGastrointestinal polypsPredisposition syndromeSyndromeYounger ageDistinct phenotypic differencesLower likelihoodGastrectomy
2014
Excess of Proximal Microsatellite-Stable Colorectal Cancer in African Americans from a Multiethnic Study
Xicola RM, Gagnon M, Clark JR, Carroll T, Gao W, Fernandez C, Mijic D, Rawson JB, Janoski A, Pusatcioglu CK, Rajaram P, Gluskin AB, Regan M, Chaudhry V, Abcarian H, Blumetti J, Cintron J, Melson J, Xie H, Guzman G, Emmadi R, Alagiozian-Angelova V, Kupfer SS, Braunschweig C, Ellis NA, Llor X. Excess of Proximal Microsatellite-Stable Colorectal Cancer in African Americans from a Multiethnic Study. Clinical Cancer Research 2014, 20: 4962-4970. PMID: 25013126, PMCID: PMC4167473, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-14-0353.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal colorectal cancerColorectal cancerMicrosatellite instabilityLymphocytic infiltrateKRAS mutationsAfrican AmericansMicrosatellite stable colorectal cancerDistal colorectal cancerFisher's exact testMicrosatellite stable tumorsMann-Whitney U testYoung African AmericansMedian ageAA patientsHigher BMICancer disparitiesChicago HospitalsStable tumorsAge 50High incidenceMultiethnic StudyExact testYounger ageCancerOlder age