A Case of Colonic Adenocarcinoma in a Patient with Wilson's Disease
Wilson's disease (WD) is an autosomal recessive inherited disorder of copper metabolism that results in the accumulation of copper in the body and primarily in the liver, brain, and cornea. Copper is a toxic metal and might be associated with cancer induction. Most malignancies associated with...
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| Language: | English |
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Gastroenterology Council for Gut and Liver
2013-07-01
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| Series: | Gut and Liver |
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| Online Access: | http://gutnliver.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5009/gnl.2013.7.4.500 |