The hypothesize of this research is that rapamycin is effective and well-tolerated in teenagers with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). Rapamycin could be effective in blocking the formation of adenomas and/or their evolution by decreasing their size and number. Researchers aim to assess the safety profile of rapamycin in FAP adolescents using a 2 low dose regimen.
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Evaluation of the safety profile of two doses of rapamycin in adolescents with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
Timeframe: For the entire duration of taking the experimental drug (rapamycin) and up to one month after stopping.