Gastroenterology
Conference Coverage
When It Comes to Polyp Diagnosis With CADx, Location Matters
“The key questions here relate to why are these systems underperforming in the proximal colon, and how can we improve this?” said Dr. David Graham...
Conference Coverage
Mortality Rates From Early-Onset CRC Have Risen Considerably Over Last 2 Decades
Increased mortality occurred across all patients included in the study (aged 20-54) regardless of tumor stage at diagnosis.
Commentary
H pylori: ACG Guideline Advises New Approaches to Treatment
There are still substantial evidence gaps, particularly around the use of a PCAB-based regimen and its relative advantages over a standard or high...
Commentary
Help Your Patients Reap the Benefits of Plant-Based Diets
What if we focus on decreasing dietary restrictions, incorporating a variety of nourishing foods, and educating our patients, instead of on...
News
Molecular Stool Testing Could Cut Post-Polypectomy Colonoscopies by 15%-41%
A noninvasive strategy could ease the surveillance burden on healthcare resources and be more palatable to patients.
From the Journals
Risk Assessment Tool Can Help Predict Fractures in Cancer
Researchers collected data on bone mineral density and fractures in 9,877 patients with cancer and 45,875 matched control individuals without...
Conference Coverage
Genetic Marker Tied to Severe Ulcerative Colitis Identified
Time-to-event analysis showed that the association between carriers and disease severity extended beyond 3 years after diagnosis.
Latest News
Ultraprocessed Foods and CVD: Myths vs Facts
New research suggests link between ultraprocessed foods and increased risk for stroke and CVD.
Commentary
The New Cancer Stats Might Look Like a Death Sentence. They Aren’t.
Data show that people under 50 are experiencing higher rates of cancer than any generation before them.
Conference Coverage
Type 2 Diabetes: Insulin-Free for 24 Months After Novel Endoscopic Procedure
At the 24-month follow-up, 11 patients were still insulin-free while maintaining A1c levels below 7.5%.
News
Live Rotavirus Vaccine Safe for Newborns of Biologic-Treated Moms With IBD
The study found normal extended immune function testing in infants despite third-trimester maternal biologic therapy and regardless of circulating...