A case of appendix adenocarcinoma associated with ulcerative colitis

Abstract

Abstract Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic relapsing inflammatory disorder of the colon. Patients with UC have an increased risk of developing colorectal cancer. However, appendix adenocarcinoma associated with UC is extremely rare.

Keywords

• adenoma‐carcinoma sequence
• appendix adenocarcinoma
• dysplasia