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Update on anti-tumor necrosis factor agents and other new drugs for inflammatory bowel disease.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) - 19 Jun 2017
Cohen Benjamin L, Sachar David B
Abstract excerpt
The treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)-ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD)-has evolved beyond surgery with the introduction of biologic agents, primarily antibodies against mediators of inflammation and cell attraction. Anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) agents have been the first line treatment for moderate to severe ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease for more than 15 years. During that...
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