Colorectal dysplasia and adenocarcinoma in patients with ulcerative colitis: an experience from a tertiary care hospital

Colorectal dysplasia and adenocarcinoma in patients with ulcerative colitis: an experience from a tertiary care hospital

Abstract Background The rationale behind this study was to find out the frequency of dysplasia and colorectal cancer (CRC) in young patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) using histopathological examination. This facilitated early detection of dysplasia and CRC by regular endoscopic biopsies and also...

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Main Authors: Naila Younus, Mariam Abid, Atif Ali Hashmi, Saher Aijaz, Muhammad Muzzammil Edhi, Ahmareen Khalid Sheikh, Amir Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Ulcerative colitis
Colorectal dysplasia
Colorectal carcinoma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-018-1385-7

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