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Ulcerative colitis six years after colon cancer: only a coincidence?

The association between inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer is well known. Ulcerative colitis is a risk factor for the development of colorectal cancer, and this risk increases with the activity and duration of bowel inflammation. Here we describe the case of a 52-year-old man who devel...

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Main Authors: Sakellakis, Minas, Makatsoris, Thomas, Gkermpesi, Maria, Peroukidis, Stavros, Kalofonos, Haralabos
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4011808/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24855393
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S61950
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