Open AccessIrritable Bowel Syndrome and Long-Term Risk of Cancer: A Prospective Cohort Study Among 0.5 Million Adults in UK Biobank
Author(s) -
Shanshan Wu,
Changzheng Yuan,
Si Liu,
Qian Zhang,
Zhirong Yang,
Feng Sun,
Siyan Zhan,
Shoumin Zhu,
Shutian Zhang
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
the american journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.907
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1572-0241
pISSN - 0002-9270
DOI - 10.14309/ajg.0000000000001674
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , irritable bowel syndrome , cancer , prospective cohort study , colorectal cancer , incidence (geometry) , proportional hazards model , population , cohort , cohort study , confidence interval , disease , gastroenterology , environmental health , physics , optics
To investigate the prospective association of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) with long-term risk of overall, site-specific cancer and cancer-specific mortality in general population.