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Is inflammatory bowel disease more common than bowel cancer?
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Yes, inflammatory bowel disease is much more common than any gastrointestinal cancer. If you have bleeding or reason to suspect that you have either condition, see your primary care doctor or a gastroenterologist.
Answered 1/25/2023
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