A case of appendix adenocarcinoma associated with ulcerative colitis

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic relapsing inflammatory disorder of the colon. Patients with UC have an increased risk of developing colorectal cancer. However, appendix adenocarcinoma associated with UC is extremely rare.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Fukumoto, Yohsuke, Kobayashi, Yuh, Takemura, Shizuki, Maeda, Kiyosumi, Nakamura, Fumiyasu, Inatomi, Osamu, Andoh, Akira, Ban, Hiromitsu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8405520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34484784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4768
Descripción
Sumario:Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic relapsing inflammatory disorder of the colon. Patients with UC have an increased risk of developing colorectal cancer. However, appendix adenocarcinoma associated with UC is extremely rare.

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