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The appendix orchestrates T-cell mediated immunosurveillance in colitis-associated cancer
2021-05-27
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<h4>Objective</h4> While appendectomy may reduce colorectal inflammation in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC), appendectomy has been suggested to be associated with an increased risk of colitis-associated cancer (CAC). The aim of this study was to explore the mechanism underlying the appendectomy-associated increased risk of CAC. <h4>Design</h4> Five-week-old male BALB/c mice underwent appendectomy, appendicit...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b934af0a-7c63-5f5c-9229-13bab04f103a
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.05.25.21257681
