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Gut 48:430-434 doi:10.1136/gut.48.3.430
  • Occasional viewpoint

Increased colorectal neoplasia in chronic ulcerative colitis complicated by primary sclerosing cholangitis: fact or fiction?

Table 1

Summary of studies evaluating primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) as a risk factor for colorectal neoplasia in chronic ulcerative colitis (UC)

Study UC case group (No) Centre End point (No) Matched controls Colectomy rate Is PSC a risk factor?
Broomé 199214 Dys (17) Huddinge, Sweden PSC (5) Yes 0% Yes
D'Haens 199316 Dys (29) Chicago, USA Cholestasis/PSC (10) Yes 0% Yes
Broomé 199517 PSC (40) Huddinge, Sweden CRC/Dys (15) Yes 30% Yes
Brentnall 199618 PSC (20) Seattle, USA Dys (9) No 0% Yes
Leidenius 199719 PSC (45) Helsinki, Finland CRC/Dys (13) Yes 29% Yes
Marchesa 199720 PSC (27) Cleveland, USA CRC (4)/Dys (14) Yes All postop Yes
Shetty 199921 PSC (132) Cleveland, USA CRC (17)/Dys (16) No 0% Yes
Harewood 199922 PSC (110) Mayo Clinic, USA CRN (35) No n/s Yes
Choi 199225 PSC (5) Lahey Clinic, USA CRC/Dys (2) No n/s No
Gurbuz 199526 PSC (35) Johns Hopkins, USA CRC/Dys (13) No 3% Unclear
Loftus 199623 PSC (143) Mayo Clinic, USA CRC (8) No 37% No
Nuako 199824 CRC (171) Mayo Clinic, USA PSC (30) Yes 14% No
  • CRC, colorectal cancer; CRN, colorectal neoplasia; Dys, dysplasia; n/s, not specified.

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