Gastroenterology
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FDA Wants Advice on Infection Recurrence with Fidaxomicin
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Lag in Preop Imaging Problematic in Pancreatic Cancer Patients
Major Finding: The frequency of unanticipated metastases encountered at surgery was 12% if the imaging-to-operation interval was 20 days or fewer...
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Cirrhosis and HCC Have Risen Dramatically in Hepatitis C Patients
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Reminder System Doubles Compliance With Follow-Up Colonoscopy
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IDF Backs Bariatric Surgery for Type 2 Diabetes
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Gastric Bypass Surgery Linked to Bone Loss in Teens
Major Finding: Whole body bone mineral content, bone mineral density z score, and weight each decreased significantly over time in the 61...
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FDA Revises PPI Warning to Exclude OTC Use
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Gastric Cancer Can Recur Despite Response to Therapy
Major Finding: After 46 months of follow-up, 23% of patients with a pathologic complete response developed a recurrence, as did 42% of those...
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Plasma Biomarkers Refine Risk Stratification in Liver Cancer
Major Finding: Baseline plasma levels of VEGF and IGF-1 risk-stratified patients with BCLC stage C disease into four groups having median overall...