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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2008; 14(29): 4690-4693
Published online Aug 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4690
Asymptomatic ileal adenocarcinoma in the setting of undiagnosed Crohn’s disease
Vikram B Reddy, Harold Aslanian, Namsoo Suh, Walter E Longo
Vikram B Reddy, Walter E Longo, Department of Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06510, United States
Harold Aslanian, Department of Gastroenterology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06510, United States
Namsoo Suh, Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06510, United States
Author contributions: Reddy VB and Longo WE contributed equally to this work; Aslanian H performed the colonoscopy and computed tomography imaging; Suh N performed the pathologic examination; Reddy VB and Longo WE wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Dr. Walter E Longo, Department of Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06510, United States. walter.longo@yale.edu
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Received: October 20, 2007
Revised: July 4, 2008
Accepted: July 11, 2008
Published online: August 7, 2008
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