Cancer of the appendix in long-standing ulcerative colitis: A case report

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Volumn 83, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 958-959

  Zannoni, Ursula ^a   Masci, Caterina ^a   Bazzocchi, Ruggero ^a   Gandolfo, Francesco ^a   Pezzi, Alberto ^a   Alampi, Giulia ^a   Biasco, Guido ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Istituto di Ematologia Ed Oncologia Medica L e A Seragnoli   (Italy)

Author keywords

Appendix; Cystadenocarcinoma; Dysplasia; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

AGED; APPENDIX CANCER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 0031426078     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089169708300617     Document Type: Article

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