Squamous cell carcinoma of the colon and rectum, originating proximal to the transitional zone, is a rare complication of idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease (IIBD). To date there are only 15 single case reports of such an occurrence. This carcinoma develops more commonly in females and in patient
Intestinal mast cell responses in idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease
β Scribed by Charity C. Fox; L. M. Lichtenstein; J. K. Roche
- Book ID
- 112508763
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 836 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0163-2116
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