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Risk factors for small intestine cancer include<ref>Delaunoit T, Neczyporenko F, Limburg PJ, Erlichman C. Pathogenesis and risk factors of small bowel adenocarcinoma: a colorectal cancer sibling? Am J Gastroenterol. 2005 Mar;100(3):703-10. PMID 15743371.</ref><ref>Chen AC, Neugut AI. Malignant Neoplasms of the Small Intestine. eMedicine.com. URL: [http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic2651.htm http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic2651.htm]. Accessed on: June 2, 2006.</ref>: | Risk factors for small intestine cancer include<ref>Delaunoit T, Neczyporenko F, Limburg PJ, Erlichman C. Pathogenesis and risk factors of small bowel adenocarcinoma: a colorectal cancer sibling? Am J Gastroenterol. 2005 Mar;100(3):703-10. PMID 15743371.</ref><ref>Chen AC, Neugut AI. Malignant Neoplasms of the Small Intestine. eMedicine.com. URL: [http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic2651.htm http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic2651.htm]. Accessed on: June 2, 2006.</ref>: |
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Overview
Risk Factors
Risk factors for small intestine cancer include[1][2]:
- Crohn's disease
- Celiac disease
- Radiation exposure
- Hereditary GI cancer syndromes: familial adenomatous polyposis, hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
- Male
Benign tumours and conditions that may be mistaken for cancer of the small bowel:
References
- ↑ Delaunoit T, Neczyporenko F, Limburg PJ, Erlichman C. Pathogenesis and risk factors of small bowel adenocarcinoma: a colorectal cancer sibling? Am J Gastroenterol. 2005 Mar;100(3):703-10. PMID 15743371.
- ↑ Chen AC, Neugut AI. Malignant Neoplasms of the Small Intestine. eMedicine.com. URL: http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic2651.htm. Accessed on: June 2, 2006.