Gastroenterology
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New cancer data spark outcry from patient advocates
The American Cancer Society on Jan. 13 revealed what it called ‘alarming’ news about prostate cancer.
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A patient named ‘Settle’ decides to sue instead
His suit seeks not only compensatory damages and other relief but also punitive damages.
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FAST score appears accurate for diagnosis of fibrotic NASH
The score may also reduce the number of patients undergoing unnecessary liver biopsy.
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PPI use in type 2 diabetes links with cardiovascular events
Prospective data from almost 20,000 people with type 2 diabetes show that proton pump inhibitor use is linked with significantly more...
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Proximal ADR could become important new quality metric
Adenoma detection rates can be measured separately for the right and left colons.
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Vonoprazan triple therapy most cost-effective for H. pylori: Study
Rifabutin triple therapy (Talicia) is the second most cost-effective strategy for H. pylori eradication.
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AI versus other interventions for colonoscopy: How do they compare?
“Numerous interventions have been attempted and researched to see the impact on ADR ... I knew that AI was impactful in improving ADR, but I didn’...
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High rates of inappropriate PPI use in hospitalized patients
“PPI overprescription is a common problem worldwide, with the United States being no exception.”
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Green Mediterranean diet lowers visceral adipose tissue
The green Mediterranean diet lowered visceral fat by twice as much as the standard Mediterranean diet.