Biologics for Ulcerative Colitis May Decrease Risk for Advanced-Stage Cancer
Researchers sought to determine whether biologic treatment could affect the risk for advanced-stage inflammatory bowel disease-associated intestinal cancer.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Do Proton Pump Inhibitors Increase Risk for Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
Researchers compared proton pump inhibitors with histamine-2 receptor antagonists to determine if either treatment was associated with risk for IBD.
Early Exposure to Antibiotics May Increase Risk for Developing IBD
Researchers examined the relationship between antibiotic use and the development of inflammatory bowel disease in children.
Isotretinoin Treatment for Acne Slightly Increases Ulcerative Colitis Risk
Researchers evaluated the risk for Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis, and IBS in patients with acne starting isotretinoin treatment.
Do Patients With IBD Continue Using Pain Medication After Starting Advanced Therapy?
Researchers examined pain medication usage trends before and after initiating advanced therapy in patients newly diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease.
Novel GI-Selective Therapy Gets Orphan Drug Designation for Pouchitis
The designation is supported by data from the 12-week, randomized, double-blind phase 2 FILLMORE trial.
FDA Approves Citrate-Free, High Concentration of Biosimilar Hadlima
The approval was based on data from a phase 1 study that compared the pharmacokinetics, safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of Hadlima 100mg/mL to 50mg/mL.
Antibiotics and Older-Onset IBD: Increased Risk in Adults Older Than 60
Adam S. Faye, MD, discusses his team’s research on how antibiotics increase the risk for inflammatory bowel disease among older adults and what clinicians should keep in mind.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Likely Plays Causal Role in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Researchers assessed whether rheumatoid arthritis is causally related to inflammatory bowel disease and vice versa.
Can Consuming Micronutrients Affect Ulcerative Colitis Risk?
Researchers examined the association between micronutrient intake and the risk for ulcerative colitis.
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