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Combo testing improves CRC screening participation, but not advanced disease detection
The relatively low rates of diagnostic colonoscopy after positive FIT of 70%-73% may have contributed to the suboptimal diagnostic yield.
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Nanoparticle encapsulation may unlock HCC therapy
The investigators turned to nanoparticles, which accumulate in tumor tissue more than healthy tissue, thereby limiting off-target toxicity.
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Incidence of autoimmune hepatitis may be rising
This study evaluated trends in autoimmune liver diseases over a 9-year time frame in Canterbury, New Zealand.
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Incidence of autoimmune hepatitis may be rising
This study evaluated trends in autoimmune liver diseases over a 9-year time frame in Canterbury, New Zealand.
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Combo testing improves CRC screening participation, but not advanced disease detection
The relatively low rates of diagnostic colonoscopy after positive FIT of 70%-73% may have contributed to the suboptimal diagnostic yield.
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Registry reveals H. pylori management mistakes
Duration was too short in 69% of cases, at 7-10 days instead of the recommended 14 days of eradication therapy.
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Liver disease associated with worse COVID-19 outcomes
More than 90% of patients can develop increased levels of ALT and AST, and these elevations appear to mirror disease severity.
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Liver disease associated with worse COVID-19 outcomes
More than 90% of patients can develop increased levels of ALT and AST, and these elevations appear to mirror disease severity.
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Endoscopic CRC resection carries recurrence, mortality risks
Success with this approach, however, depends upon accurate risk recurrence data, which have been lacking.
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Endoscopic CRC resection carries recurrence, mortality risks
Success with this approach, however, depends upon accurate risk recurrence data, which have been lacking.
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During pandemic, many gastroenterologists report low resilience, insomnia
While most respondents (85%) reported moderate to high well-being, those who didn’t were significantly more likely to report clinical anxiety,...
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AGA publishes seronegative enteropathy guidance
First-line treatment is budesonide when intervention is needed for clinically unstable patients with idiopathic seronegative villous atrophy.
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AGA white paper highlights interventional endoscopic ultrasound
Widespread adoption of interventional endoscopic ultrasound will require prospective trials, training programs, and support from key stakeholders...
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AGA publishes recommendations for managing IBD in elderly patients
Care of elderly IBD patients poses unique challenges with respect to diagnosis and therapeutic decision-making.
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One-third of critical illness survivors emerge from ICU with functional deterioration
One-third of patients who survived nonsurgical ICU admission had evidence of functional status decline.