Squamous cell carcinoma in enterocutaneous fistula associated with Crohn's disease: first case report.

نویسندگان

  • Teresa Pinto Pais
  • Sónia Fernandes
  • João Carvalho
چکیده

Malignant transformation of fistulas in Crohn's disease (CD) patients is rare. Prior studies mainly focused on perianal fistulas as a complication of CD, and little is known about carcinoma in enterocutaneous fistulas. There are increasing concerns that chronic immunosuppression with azathioprine, widely used for remission maintenance and post-operative recurrence prevention in CD, could increase the risk of cancer in this patients.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of Crohn's & colitis

دوره 8 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014