The 2019 season of the CGA-IGC podcast series, Expert Approach to Hereditary Gastrointestinal Cancers, will focus on the management of extra-colonic features of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, or FAP. FAP is an inherited condition that is primarily characterized by the development of many colon polyps and an increased risk for colon cancer, but there are other aspects of FAP that are also important to be aware of and manage appropriately.The fifth episode features Dr. Jennifer Sipos, an endocrinologist at the Ohio State University. In this episode, she reviews the epidemiology, surveillance, and management of thyroid disease in FAP.Note: This episode was recorded on April 26, 2019, and reflects expert opinion at the time of recording. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.Episodes to come in Season 2:- "Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care" with Kristin Zajo, MS, CGC

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