How do you screen for colon cancer in patients with Behcet syndrome with colonic involvement?
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Rheumatology · NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Behcet syndrome, unlike some other rheumatologic conditions, for the most part, has not been shown to increase risk of malignancies in patients. This may in part be due to the fact that the disease tends to get milder/less severe with time and treatment. As such, colon cancer screening should follow...