Colorectal cancer in Crohn's colitis is associated with advanced tumor invasion and a poorer survival compared with ulcerative colitis: a retrospective dual-center study.

Leonie E VetterSusanne MerkelAlan BénardChristian KrautzMaximilian BrunnerAnke MittelstädtNicolas SchlegelArmin WiegeringChristoph-Thomas GermerKlaus WeberRobert GrützmannGeorg F Weber

Published in: International journal of colorectal disease (2020)

CAC in CC showed advanced tumor stages associated with reduced survival compared with CAC in UC. This may be explained by less intense surveillance in patients with CC leading to delayed cancer diagnosis.

Keyphrases

ulcerative colitis
papillary thyroid
public health
free survival
squamous cell
squamous cell carcinoma
lymph node metastasis
childhood cancer