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Risk of cancer in patients with bile acid diarrhoea: a Danish nationwide matched cohort study.

Nynne Nyboe AndersenSigne WildtAske Thorn IversenGry PoulsenTine JessLars Kristian MunckChristian Borup
Published in: BMJ open gastroenterology (2024)
Bile acid diarrhoea was associated with an increased overall risk of cancer, especially haematological cancers, but the risk of colorectal cancer was not increased. The lack of a diagnostic code for bile acid diarrhoea and potential residual confounding are limitations, and the findings should be replicated in other cohorts.
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