Ursodiol and Colorectal Cancer or Dysplasia Risk in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Meta-Analysis

Background Patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) and colonic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) demonstrate increased risk of colorectal cancer. Prior studies have yielded conflicting information on the relationship between ursodiol (UDCA) and the risk of colorectal cancer or dysplasia in...

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Veröffentlicht in:Digestive diseases and sciences 2013-11, Vol.58 (11), p.3079-3087
Hauptverfasser: Hansen, Jonathan D., Kumar, Sonal, Lo, Wai-Kit, Poulsen, David M., Halai, Umme-Aiman, Tater, Kathy C.
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Zusammenfassung:Background Patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) and colonic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) demonstrate increased risk of colorectal cancer. Prior studies have yielded conflicting information on the relationship between ursodiol (UDCA) and the risk of colorectal cancer or dysplasia in this group. Aims To examine the impact of UDCA on risk of colorectal cancer or dysplasia in adult PSC and IBD patients. Methods A systematic review and meta-analysis of case–control and cohort studies was performed. Subgroup analysis compared the effects of “low-to-medium” (
ISSN:0163-2116
1573-2568
DOI:10.1007/s10620-013-2772-0