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Cancer risk in inflammatory bowel disease according to patient phenotype and treatment: a Danish population-based cohort study.
The American journal of gastroenterology - 1 Dec 2013
Jess Tine, Horváth-Puhó Erzsébet, Fallingborg Jan, Rasmussen Henrik H, Jacobsen Bent A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Population-based studies of site-specific cancer risk in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) according to IBD phenotype and treatment are lacking. We studied cancer risk in a well-characterized population-based IBD cohort from North Jutland County, Denmark. METHODS: A total of 1,515 patients were diagnosed with ulcerative colitis (UC) and 810 with Crohn's disease (CD) during 1978-2002....
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