After total proctocolectomy with ileal pouch anal anastomoses what is the most common cause of death in patients with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
A)Gastric cancer
B)Periampullary carcinoma
C)Genito urinary cancers
D)Recurrence of colorectal cancer

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Periampullary carcinoma is the most common cause of death in patients with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) after they have undergone total proctocolectomy with ileal pouch anal anastomoses. This is because the surgery removes the primary site of colorectal cancer risk, but these patients remain at increased risk for other cancers, including periampullary carcinoma.

After Total Proctocolectomy with Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomoses What Is