Appendicitis as an Early Manifestation of Subsequent Malignancy: An Asian Population Study

• Shih-Chi Wu,

  Affiliations Trauma and Emergency Center, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung 404, Taiwan, College of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung 404, Taiwan

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• William Tzu-Liang Chen,

  Affiliations College of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung 404, Taiwan, Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung 404, Taiwan

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• Chih-Hsin Muo,

  Affiliations College of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung 404, Taiwan, Management Office for Health Data, China Medical University and Hospital, Taichung 404, Taiwan

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• Fung-Chang Sung

  * E-mail: fcsung1008@yahoo.com

  Current address: Institute of Clinical Medical Science, China Medical University 91 Hsueh-Shih Road, Taichung, 404 Taiwan

  Affiliations Management Office for Health Data, China Medical University and Hospital, Taichung 404, Taiwan, Institute of Clinical Medical Science, China Medical University College of Medicine, Taichung 404, Taiwan

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