Coeliac Disease and Malignancy

The Possible Importance of Familial Involvement

R. E. Barry Dept. of Medicine, Bristol Royal Infirmary, and Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, England

J. S. Morris Dept. of Medicine, Bristol Royal Infirmary, and Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, England

S. Kenwright Dept. of Medicine, Bristol Royal Infirmary, and Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, England

A. E. Read Dept. of Medicine, Bristol Royal Infirmary, and Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, England

Abstract

Three cases of coeliac disease are described in whom the disease was familial. Each was complicated by a small intestinal neoplasm. It is suggested that familial cases of coeliac disease may present a higher than usual risk of developing this complication.

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