Causes of death in people with coeliac disease in England compared with the general population: a competing risk analysis

Conclusions
Overall, people with CD have no major excess risk of cancer, digestive disease or respiratory disease related or cardiovascular mortality compared with the general population. These findings should be reassuring to patients with CD and clinicians managing their care.

Source: Gut - July 9, 2015 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Abdul Sultan, A., Crooks, C. J., Card, T., Tata, L. J., Fleming, K. M., West, J. Tags: Open access, Coeliac disease Source Type: research