Association between Appendectomy and Subsequent Colorectal Cancer Development: An Asian Population Study
PLoS ONE2015Vol. 10(2), pp. e0118411–e0118411
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Abstract
Results of our study suggest that appendectomy in patients with appendicitis is likely associated with the development of colorectal cancer in the post-surgery period.
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