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Anorectal Malformations and the Risk of Colorectal Cancer—Is Early Routine Endoscopic Screening Indicated?

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Swedish nationwide study of 817 ARM patients followed for 15-50 years found zero cases of colorectal cancer, compared to two cases among 3,760 matched controls. Findings do not support routine endoscopic screening in ARM patients during early adulthood or first decade of life.

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Anorectal Malformation Colorectal Cancer Screening Pediatric Surgery Population-based Study Endoscopic Surveillance Long-term Outcomes

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#AnorectalMalformation #ColorectalCancer #PediatricSurgery #CancerScreening

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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Anorectal Malformations and the Risk of Colorectal Cancer—Is Early Routine Endoscopic Screening Indicated?. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2020-10-22. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/3220

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