Cargando…

Increased risk of colon cancer after acute appendicitis: a nationwide, population-based study

BACKGROUND: Acute appendicitis is the most common digestive disease requiring emergency surgery. Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in France. An increased risk of colorectal cancer after acute appendicitis has been suggested. We aimed to assess the frequency of hospitalization for co...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Viennet, Manon, Tapia, Solène, Cottenet, Jonathan, Bernard, Alain, Ortega-Deballon, Pablo, Quantin, Catherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10480545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37680941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102196