Individuals with chronic inflammatory bowel diseases, specifically ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease, have an increased risk of developing colon cancer.

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• Person: Not available Organization: National Cancer Institute
  Risk Factors: Chronic Inflammation - NCI - National Cancer Institute

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• Risk Factors: Chronic Inflammation - NCI - National Cancer Institute www.cancer.gov National Cancer Institute via serper

Referenced by nodes (4)

• inflammatory bowel disease concept
• Crohn's disease concept
• ulcerative colitis concept
• colon cancer concept