Colorectal neoplasms in melanosis coli: a survey in Japan and a worldwide meta-analysis
ConclusionAlthough hyperplastic polyps and adenomas were more frequently detected in MC patients, MC was not associated with an elevated risk of colorectal cancer.
Source: International Journal of Colorectal Disease - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
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