Juvenile polyposis syndrome

Abstract

Abstract Juvenile polyposis syndrome (JPS) patients can have a significantly high burden of polyposis. Patient who undergoes prophylactic colectomy for polyps not amenable to endoscopic treatments requires close clinical surveillance to negate risk of malignancy from interval polyposis.

Keywords

• adenomatous polyps
• colorectal cancer syndromes
• hereditary polyposis
• juvenile polyps