NEWLY DIAGNOSED NEOPLASIA IN CROHN DISESE PATIENTS TREATED WITH INFLIXIMAB;A 1 YEAR LONGER FOLLOW UP FROM A MULTICENTER MATCHED PAIR STUDY

1. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2011 Mar;17(3):758-66. doi: 10.1002/ibd.21416. Cancer in Crohn's Disease patients treated with infliximab: a long-term multicenter matched pair study. Biancone L, Petruzziello C, Orlando A, Kohn A, Ardizzone S, Daperno M, Angelucci E, Castiglione F, D'Incà R, Zorzi F, Papi C, Meucci G, Riegler G, Sica G, Rizzello F, Mocciaro F, Onali S, Calabrese E, Cottone M, Pallone F. GI Unit, University, Tor Vergata, Roma. biancone@med.uniroma2.it BACKGROUND: The long-term risk of neoplasia in Crohn's disease (CD) patients treated with infliximab is undefined. The aim was to assess, in a multicenter, matched-pair study, whether infliximab use in CD is associated with an increased f…