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. 1984 Oct;25(10):1124–1125. doi: 10.1136/gut.25.10.1124

Malignant transformation of anal skin tags in Crohn's disease.

K W Somerville, M J Langman, D J Da Cruz, T W Balfour, L Sully
PMCID: PMC1432553  PMID: 6479689

Abstract

The anal skin tags of a young man with ileal and perianal Crohn's disease underwent malignant transformation. This was not associated with immunosuppressive drug therapy and has not been previously described.

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