Patients who underwent an appendectomy for acute appendicitis had a significantly lower subsequent risk of colorectal cancer than similar patients treated with antibiotics alone, according to new ...
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In a matched cohort of more than 30,000 appendicitis patients, appendectomy was associated with a 58% lower relative risk of a later colorectal cancer diagnosis (0.7% vs. 1.7%). Age, family history, ...