Disease severity does not affect the interval between IBD diagnosis and the development of CRC: Results from two large, Dutch case series
Background: The increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is well established. The incidence of IBD-related CRC however, differs markedly between cohorts from referral centers and population-based studies. In the present study we aimed to identify characteristics potentially explaining these differences in two cohorts of patients with IBD-related CRC. Methods: PALGA, a nationwide pathology network and registry in The Netherlands, was used to search for patients with IBD-associated CRC between 1990 and 2006. Patients from 7 referral hospitals an... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | TEXT |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2012 |
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Oxford University Press
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Schlagwörter: | Regular Papers |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27023572 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://ecco-jcc.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/6/4/435 |