Publication Name	World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
Manuscript ID	18981
Country	Japan

Received	2015-04-30 08:53
Peer-Review Started	2015-05-05 15:57
First Decision by Editorial Office Director
Return for Revision	2015-09-02 15:43
Revised	2015-09-08 19:26
Publication Fee Transferred
Second Decision by Editor	2016-01-31 11:49
Second Decision by Editor-in-Chief	2016-02-01 09:01
Final Decision by Editorial Office Director	2016-02-17 15:11
Articles in Press	2016-02-17 15:11
Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor
Typeset the Manuscript	2016-03-21 10:22
Publish the Manuscript Online	2016-03-30 14:14

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Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Topic Highlights
Article Title	Status of colitis-associated cancer in ulcerative colitis
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Tetsushi Kinugasa and Yoshito Akagi
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Dr. Tetsushi Kinugasa, Department of Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume, Fukuoka 830-0011, Japan. kinugasa_tetsushi@med.kurume-u.ac.jp
Key Words	Inflammatory bowel disease; Ulcerative colitis; Colitis-associated cancer; Surgical therapy; Colorectal cancer surveillance
Core Tip	Inflammatory bowel disease, especially ulcerative colitis, is an important risk factor for development of colon cancer. There has been quite increased in the number of patients who had high-grade dysplasia and/or cancer. The relationship between inflammation and tumorigenesis is well-established and in the last decade has received a great deal of supporting evidence from genetic, pharmacological, and epidemiological data. To avoid such a problem, there is a need for appropriate diagnosis and treatment. It should be considered that actively introduce the surgical treatment in addition to medical treatment.
Publish Date	2016-03-30 14:14
Citation	Kinugasa T, Akagi Y. Status of colitis-associated cancer in ulcerative colitis. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2016; 8(4): 351-357
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v8/i4/351.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v8.i4.351

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Peer-review Report	18981-Peer-review(s).pdf
Journal Editor-in-Chief Review Report	18981-Journal editor-in-chief review report.pdf
Scientific Misconduct Check	18981-Scientific misconduct check.pdf
Scientific Editor Work List	18981-Scientific editor work list.pdf