Alcoholic liver disease is a strong predictor of colorectal polyps in liver transplant recipients

Background and aims Colorectal cancer (CRC) is associated with a significantly reduced survival rate in transplant recipients. The prevalence and risk factors of CRC and of colorectal polyps after orthotopic liver transplant (OLT) remain unclear. The study aim was to determine the prevalence of colo...

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Main Authors: Ann T. Ma, Amélie Therrien, Jeanne-Marie Giard, Daniel von Renteln, Mickael Bouin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2017-09-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-114660