High Colorectal Cancer Risk in IBD Patients With Dysplasia

Long-term Swedish data clarify how low-grade and high-grade dysplasia change colorectal cancer risk in inflammatory bowel disease.

In a nationwide Swedish cohort of more than 54,000 patients with inflammatory bowel disease, the risk of colorectal cancer rose sharply in those with baseline dysplasia, reaching nearly 50-fold higher in patients with high-grade dysplasia compared with those without dysplasia.

Study Details

Chronic inflammation in Inflammatory bowel disease, including Ulc…