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The Cancer Risk in Longstanding Ulcerative Colitis: Surveillance Colonoscopy and Prophylactic Surgery

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis

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Hultén, L. (2006). The Cancer Risk in Longstanding Ulcerative Colitis: Surveillance Colonoscopy and Prophylactic Surgery. In: Delaini, G.G. (eds) Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/88-470-0434-9_26

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