Histological healing favors lower risk of colon carcinoma in extensive ulcerative colitis

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World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2014; 20(17): 4980-4986
Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4980

Table 1 Demographics, decades of surveillance, and probable influence of advances in drug therapy

Characteristics	Group 1CA/HGD	Group 2Non-CA/HGD
n = 68	20	48
Gender (% female)	50%	46%
Age at diagnosis (yr), range	27.3 (8-51)	25 (6-61)
Disease duration (yr), range	27.3 (12-54)	29.6 (16-48)
Treatment with 6 MP/IFX
Subjects/decades of diagnosis of UC	Subjects received¹	Subjects received²
1930-1949	1	0
1950-1959	1	0
1960-1969	7	5
1970-1979	9	17
1980-1989	2	16
1990-1999	0	10

¹1970-1989, 6-mercaptopurine (6MP) = 55%, infliximab (IFX) = 0%;

²1960-1999, 6MP = 79%; 1980-1999, IFX = 27%. CA: Carcinoma; HGD: High-grade dysplasia; UC: Ulcerative colitis.

Citation: Korelitz BI, Sultan K, Kothari M, Arapos L, Schneider J, Panagopoulos G. Histological healing favors lower risk of colon carcinoma in extensive ulcerative colitis. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(17): 4980-4986
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i17/4980.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4980

Korelitz BI, Sultan K, Kothari M, Arapos L, Schneider J, Panagopoulos G. Histological healing favors lower risk of colon carcinoma in extensive ulcerative colitis. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(17): 4980-4986 [PMID: 24803809 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4980]

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