Animal Studies of Colon Carcinogenesis and Altered Epithelial Cell Differentiation

Chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) appears to predispose to subsequent colon cancer. Factors that influence the degree of this risk require definition since the reported incidence of malignant change varies widely. Differing environmental factors such as diet may be critical, and several appro...

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Main Author: Hugh J Freeman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1990-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1990/490581