Aggressive Colorectal Cancer in an Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patient following Treatment with Vedolizumab: A Case Report
Introduction: The increased risk of bowel cancer in patients with inflammatory bowel disease can be related with the extent, duration and severity of inflammation or with the cancer immune surveillance interference of immunosuppressive drugs used in inflammatory bowel disease treatment. Therefore, t...
Main Authors: | Catarina Nascimento, Helena Oliveira, Catarina Fidalgo, Lídia Roque Ramos, Luísa Glória, Joana Torres |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-07-01
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Series: | GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/516673 |
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