eRAM
encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine
| Disease | ulcerative colitis |
| Symptom | C0007113|rectal carcinoma |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 24716142 | Examples of cancers developing in patients suffering from chronic inflammatory processes include colorectal carcinomas developing in patients with ulcerative colitis and chron's disease and thyroid cancers in patients with autoimmune thyroiditis. |
| PubMedID- 21876717 | The increased risk of colorectal carcinoma in patients with ulcerative colitis or crohn's disease stems from colorectal inflammation caused by the patients' immune systems reacting to intestinal commensal flora. |
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