Ulcerative Colitis

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Risk of Ileoanal Pouch Cancer Is Greater in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Than in Ulcerative Colitis

Risk of Ileoanal Pouch Cancer Is Greater in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Than in Ulcerative Colitis

This report identified 46 studies that included 19,964 patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) in whom 73 cases of pouch cancer occurred and 3741 patients with

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Relapse Half as Likely With Ulcerative Colitis in Clinical and Endoscopic Remission Than Clinical Remission with Mild Endoscopic Disease Activity

Relapse Half as Likely With Ulcerative Colitis in Clinical and Endoscopic Remission Than Clinical Remission with Mild Endoscopic Disease Activity

The current treatment target in ulcerative colitis (UC) is clinical and endoscopic remission, defined by patient-reported outcomes and a Mayo endoscopic subscore of 0 or

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First Selective Oral Jak1 Inhibitor Induces Remission in Ulcerative Colitis

First Selective Oral Jak1 Inhibitor Induces Remission in Ulcerative Colitis

Monika Fischer, MD, reviewing Sandborn WJ, et al. Gastroenterology 2020 Feb 21.  Upadacitinib, a selective Janus kinase 1 (Jak1) inhibitor (60-fold selective for Jak1 over