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Relationship between nutritional habits adopted by ulcerative colitis relevant to cancer development patients at clinical remission stages and molecular-genetic parameters.
The British journal of nutrition - 1 Jan 2006
Rosman-Urbach Maya, Niv Yaron, Birk Yehudith, Morgenstern Sara, Schwartz Betty
Abstract excerpt
UC (ulcerative colitis) patients have an increased risk of developing colorectal cancer compared with the normal population. The cause underlying this higher risk is not fully defined but includes nutritional and environmental factors concomitant with genetic alterations. We aimed to evaluate genetic stability in the colonic tissue of UC patients in clinical remission compared with the healthy population, and to...
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