Inflammatory bowel disease and colon cancer.
The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD); Crohn's and Ulcerative colitis, result from an altered host response to intestinal flora. Recurrent inflammation with ulceration and tissue restitution confers an increased risk of cancer in both UC and Crohns, and genome wide searches have identified a nu...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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