Normal gastrointestinal mucosa at biopsy and subsequent cancer risk: nationwide population-based, sibling-controlled cohort study

Abstract Background While individuals with normal gastrointestinal (GI) mucosa on endoscopy have a lower risk of colorectal cancer, risks of other cancers remain unexplored. Methods Through Sweden’s 28 pathology departments, we identified 415,092 individuals with a first GI biopsy with histologicall...

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Main Authors: Jiangwei Sun, Fang Fang, Ola Olén, Mingyang Song, Jonas Halfvarson, Bjorn Roelstraete, Hamed Khalili, Jonas F. Ludvigsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-09992-5