Increased Proportion of Colorectal Cancer in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis Undergoing Surgery in the Netherlands
INTRODUCTION: The aim of the current study was to assess whether there is an indication shift for surgery in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) from refractory disease to malignant degeneration over the past 3 decades. METHODS: All patients with histologically confirmed UC who underwent a colorectal resection between 1991 and 2020 were extracted from the nationwide Dutch Pathology Registry. The primary outcome was the proportion of colorectal cancer (CRC) in the colon specimens. Outcomes were compared between 3 periods (P1: 1991–2000, P2: 2001–2010, and P3: 2011–2020). RESULTS: Overall, 6,0... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2022 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | American Journal of Gastroenterology ; volume 118, issue 5, page 848-854 ; ISSN 0002-9270 1572-0241 |
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Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27613600 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000002099 |