A new analysis found a possible role for fecal microbiota as potential biomarkers for early pancreatic cancer detection. To explore the ways in which these microorganisms may be…
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Almost all currently available treatments for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) act by inhibiting inflammation, often blocking specific inflammatory molecules. However,…
Data on patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and depression and their unaffected siblings could shed light on the gut-brain axis influence on the…
Experiments have shown that sleep position influences the occurence of nocturnal gastric reflux, with the left lateral decubitus position being…
A digital toolbox created by the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition has expanded to a web-based…
Women who initiated endoscopy screening before age 50 years demonstrated a significantly reduced risk for colorectal cancer than women who…
Random biopsies could help detect dysplasia more frequently in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). A team, led by Dorukhan Bahceci,…
Diagnostic gastrointestinal endoscopy was associated with an excess of unexpected events requiring primary care consultation or emergency hospitalization, according to research in Alimentary…
In this issue of “Endoscopy Insights,” I focus on endoscopic mucosal resection, colorectal polyps and the safety of polypectomy. The…
The results showed that of the 440 neoplastic polyps removed, 80% were small (5-9 mm) and 20% were large (10-15…