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Gastric adenocarcinoma and proximal polyposis of the stomach

ORPHA:314022· ICD-10 C16.9

Definition

Gastric adenocarcinoma and proximal polyposis of the stomach (GAPPS) is a rare hereditary gastric cancer characterized by proximal gastric polyposis and increased risk of early-onset, intestinal-type adenocarcinoma of the gastric body, with no duodenal or colorectal polyposis.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Adult