When should ulcerative colitis patients
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Corey A. Siegel; Lisa M. Schwartz; Steven Woloshin; Elisabeth B. Cole; David T.
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Background: If dysplasia is found on biopsies during surveillance colonoscopy for ulcerative colitis (UC), many experts recommend colectomy given the substantial risk of synchronous colon cancer. The objective was to learn if UC patients' perceptions of their colon cancer risk and if their preferenc