Cancer Risk in Nontransplanted and Transplanted Cystic Fibrosis

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Cancer Risk in Nontransplanted and Transplanted Cystic Fibrosis

Patients: A 10-Year Study -- Journal of the National Cancer Institute

http://www.pulmonologylinx.com/thearts.cfm?artid=528400 & specid=14

Conclusion: We observed an increased risk of digestive tract cancers

among adult CF patients, particularly of the small bowel, colon, and

biliary tract. This increased risk appeared to be more pronounced in

patients who had had an organ transplantation...

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