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High Frequency of Aneuploidy Defines Ulcerative Colitis-Associated Carcinomas
5 Jun 2010
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In Brief Objective: Aneuploidy is an independent risk factor for forthcoming carcinogenesis in ulcerative colitis (UC). An inferior prognosis of patients with ulcerative colitis-associated colorectal cancer (UCC) compared with those with sporadic colorectal cancer (SCC) has been reported, but remains controversial. This prompted us to investigate if aneuploidy can be observed in UCCs as frequently as in their...
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