Original paper

Association Between Use of Thiopurines or Tumor Necrosis Factor Antagonists Alone or in Combination and Risk of Lymphoma in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

JAMA63.10
Volume: 318, Issue: 17, Pages: 1679 - 1679
Published: Nov 7, 2017
Abstract

Importance

An increased risk of lymphoma has been reported among patients receiving thiopurines for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The risk of lymphoma associated with anti–tumor necrosis factor (TNF) agents either alone or in combination with thiopurines is uncertain.

Objective

To assess the risk of lymphoma associated with thiopurines and anti-TNF agents, used alone or in combination, for the management of IBD.

Design,...

Paper Details
Title
Association Between Use of Thiopurines or Tumor Necrosis Factor Antagonists Alone or in Combination and Risk of Lymphoma in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Published Date
Nov 7, 2017
Journal
Volume
318
Issue
17
Pages
1679 - 1679
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