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Individuals with ulcerative colitis have an increased risk for certain types of cancer based on age, instead of treatment type.

Interruption of the adenoma-carcinoma sequence by endoscopic polypectomy has been considered the key step in preventing the development of colorectal cancer. 1 Higher adenoma detection rates (ADR) at ...

Research shows that the risk for CRC incidence following a colonoscopy ranges from just about 3.4 to 5 cases per 10,000 person-years when baseline findings show no adenoma or a low risk; however ...

Objective: This study aimed to identify the oncogenes at 20q involved in colorectal adenoma to carcinoma progression by measuring the effect of 20q gain on mRNA expression of genes in this amplicon.

High alcohol consumption: It has been found that drinking 25 grams (one fluid ounce) of alcohol daily increases the risk of colorectal polyps. Type 2 diabetes: The risk of adenomatous polyps, and ...

Article citations More>> Hamilton, S. (2000) Carcinoma of the Colon and Rectum. In: Hamilton, S.R. and Aaltonen, L.A., Eds., Pathology and Genetics of Tumors of Digestive System, IARC, 105-119. has ...

MTC accounts for about 3–5% of all thyroid cancers [1]. This is different from Tubular Carcinoma, where in which cancer cells retain most of the features of normal breast tissue.

Adenocarcinomas arising from a tubular adenoma (TA) are associated with longer overall survival (OS) compared with those arising from a villous adenoma (VA) or tubulovillous adenoma (TVA), according ...

If an adenoma becomes cancerous, doctors refer to it as an adenocarcinoma. Only about 5% of adenomas will turn into cancer, but about 95% of colorectal cancers develop from adenomas.

Adenocarcinoma can be either primary urachal (10–30%) or non-urachal with secondary local invasion and/or metastatic spread. There are some differences between urachal and non-urachal adenocarcinoma.