Acromegaly, colonic polyps and carcinoma.

Acromegaly, colonic polyps and carcinoma.

OBJECTIVE: It has been suggested that patients with acromegaly may be at risk of developing colorectal carcinoma. In order to clarify this issue, we have evaluated the prevalence of carcinoma, premalignant tubulovillous adenomas and hyperplastic colonic polyps in a large cohort of patients with acro...

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Main Authors:	Jenkins, P, Fairclough, P, Richards, T, Lowe, D, Monson, J, Grossman, A, Wass, J, Besser, M
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	1997

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