Colitis and colorectal cancer

S Foersch, MJ Waldner, MF Neurath - Digestive diseases, 2012 - karger.com
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are accompanied by an increased risk of developing
colitis-associated carcinoma (CAC). These tumors are one of the most important causes of …

Endoscopic surveillance in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis: who needs what and when?

DC Baumgart - Digestive Diseases, 2011 - karger.com
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are chronic inflammatory diseases resulting from an
inappropriate innate and adaptive immune response towards commensal microbiota …