Comforting Data on the Incidence of Rectal Cancer After Subtotal Colectomy in IBD: The Risk Is Low, Yet Surveillance Matters!

J Crohns Colitis. 2021 Nov 8;15(11):1783-1784. doi: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjab084.

Authors

Panu Wetwittayakhlang^{1

2}, Peter L Lakatos^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Gastroenterology, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Canada.
² Gastroenterology and Hepatology Unit, Division of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Songkhla, Thailand.
³ 1st Department of Medicine, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary.

PMID: 34096579
DOI: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjab084

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MeSH terms

Colectomy
Humans
Incidence
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases* / surgery
Rectal Neoplasms* / epidemiology
Rectal Neoplasms* / etiology
Rectal Neoplasms* / surgery