Severity of inflammation is a risk factor for colorectal neoplasia in ulcerative colitis

Rutter, Matthew, Saunders, Brian, Wilkinson, Kay, Rumbles, Steve, Schofield, Gillian, Kamm, Michael, Williams, Christopher, Price, Ashley, Talbot, Ian and Forbes, Alastair (2004) Severity of inflammation is a risk factor for colorectal neoplasia in ulcerative colitis. Gastroenterology, 126 (2). pp. 451-459. ISSN 0016-5085

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Abstract

Patients with ulcerative colitis are at increased risk of colorectal cancer. It is widely believed that this is secondary to colonic inflammation. However, the severity of colonic inflammation has never been shown to be a risk factor.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	adolescent,adult,case-control studies,child,colitis, ulcerative,colonoscopy,colorectal neoplasms,cytoprotection,female,humans,male,mesalamine,middle aged,multivariate analysis,odds ratio,risk factors,severity of illness index,smoking,sulfasalazine,sdg 3 - good health and well-being ,/dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being
Faculty \ School:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Norwich Medical School
UEA Research Groups:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Gastroenterology and Gut Biology Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Nutrition and Preventive Medicine
Depositing User:	Pure Connector
Date Deposited:	06 Aug 2014 10:56
Last Modified:	28 Mar 2025 06:05
URI:	https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/49618
DOI:	10.1053/j.gastro.2003.11.010

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