Crohn’s disease-related anal fistula cancer diagnosed by examination under anesthesia: a case report
Daisuke Kaneshiro,
Yuusuke Sanechika,
Kazuki Kishi
et al.
Abstract:Background
As the number of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) increases, the incidence of IBD-related colorectal cancer (CRC) is also on the rise. Crohn’s disease (CD)-related CRC has been reported to have a poorer prognosis than sporadic CRC, and the early detection of CD-related CRC is difficult. Japanese patients with CD are reported to have a higher frequency of anorectal cancer than the Western population; however, methods for early diagnosis have not yet been established beca… Show more
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