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Reducing relapse through maintenance steroid treatment can decrease the cancer risk in patients with IgG4‐sclerosing cholangitis: Based on a Japanese nationwide study

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IgG4‐related sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4‐SC) is recognized as a benign steroid‐responsive disease; however, little is known about the risk of development of cancer in patients with IgG4‐SC and about how to… Click to show full abstract

IgG4‐related sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4‐SC) is recognized as a benign steroid‐responsive disease; however, little is known about the risk of development of cancer in patients with IgG4‐SC and about how to counter this risk.

Keywords: sclerosing cholangitis; reducing relapse; risk; patients igg4; cancer

Journal Title: Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Year Published: 2022

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