Serum Inflammatory Markers and Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Background & Aims Patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis) are at increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). Persistent inflammation is hypothesized to increase risk of CRC in patients with IBD; however, the few studies in this area have been re...

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Main Authors: Ananthakrishnan, Ashwin N. (Author), Cheng, Su-Chun (Author), Cai, Tianxi (Author), Cagan, Andrew (Author), Gainer, Vivian S. (Author), Szolovits, Peter (Contributor), Shaw, Stanley Y. (Author), Churchill, Susanne (Author), Karlson, Elizabeth W. (Author), Murphy, Shawn N. (Author), Kohane, Isaac (Author), Liao, Katherine P. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier, 2016-02-02T13:23:41Z.
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