Gastroenterology
Volume 138, Issue 5 , Pages 1697-1703.e2 , May 2010

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Confers a Lower Risk of Colorectal Cancer to Females Than to Males

  • Sverre Söderlund

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm Söder Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests Address requests for reprints to: Sverre Söderlund, MD, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm Söder Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. fax: (46) 8-616-31-46
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  • Fredrik Granath

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Sweden
    • Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Sweden
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  • Olle Broström

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm Söder Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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  • Per Karlén

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm Söder Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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  • Robert Löfberg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Sweden
    • IBD Unit, Sophiahemmet, Stockholm, Sweden
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  • Anders Ekbom

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Sweden
    • Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Sweden
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  • Johan Askling

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Sweden
    • Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Sweden

Received 21 August 2009 ,Accepted 2 February 2010.

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 Conflicts of interest The authors disclose no conflicts.

 Funding Supported by the Swedish Medical Association, the Swedish Cancer Society.

PII: S0016-5085(10)00179-4

doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2010.02.007

Gastroenterology
Volume 138, Issue 5 , Pages 1697-1703.e2 , May 2010

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