Maintenance of remission with infliximab in inflammatory bowel disease: Efficacy and safety long-term follow-up

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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2007; 13(39): 5238-5244
Published online Oct 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i39.5238

Table 4 Clinical characteristics of patients developing malignant disorders during IFX treatment

Patients	1	2	3
Gender	F	F	F
Disease	Ulcerative colitis	Crohn’s disease	Crohn’s disease
Disease duration (yr)	22	3	3
Site of disease	Left colon	Ileum-colon	Ileum-colon
Type of neoplasia (TNM)	Breast cancer (T2mN3M0)	Gastric cancer (T2aN0M0)	Endometrial cancer (T1cN0M0)
Concomitant medication	Azathioprine	Azathioprine/cyprofloxacine/metronidazole	Azathioprine/ cyprofloxacine/ metronidazole
N. IFX infusions	13	6	10
Months since first IFX infusion	21	24	14

TNM: Tumour, nodes, metastasis.

Citation: Caviglia R, Ribolsi M, Rizzi M, Emerenziani S, Annunziata ML, Cicala M. Maintenance of remission with infliximab in inflammatory bowel disease: Efficacy and safety long-term follow-up. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(39): 5238-5244
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i39/5238.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i39.5238