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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-09992-5 |