<ѻýҕl>Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Promising for Crohn's Fistulasѻýҕl> Literature review highlights benefits, although access is an issue, expert says Jan 22, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Patients With Celiac and Overlap IBD Skip Out on Gluten-Free Dietsѻýҕl> Study finds no appetite for long-term adherence; lack of targeted education Jan 22, 2023
<ѻýҕl>'More Is Not Better' in Two First-Line Trials for Biliary Tract Cancerѻýҕl> No survival benefit with three-drug chemo regimen or clear PFS gain with anti-PD-L1/bevacizumab Jan 22, 2023
<ѻýҕl>New First-Line Standard for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancerѻýҕl> Liposomal irinotecan regimen boosts outcomes, although expert expressed concern about toxicity Jan 22, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Wearable Tech Shows Promise for Predicting IBD Flaresѻýҕl> App measured heart rate variability metrics in patients with Crohn's, ulcerative colitis Jan 21, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Adding Targeted Drug to Chemo Boosts Survival in Gastric/GEJ Cancerѻýҕl> Longest overall survival reported to date with the addition of zolbetuximab to chemotherapy Jan 21, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Contrary to Guidelines, 5-ASA Often Prescribed in Pediatric Crohn's Diseaseѻýҕl> Use at diagnosis associated with delays in starting biologics Jan 20, 2023
<ѻýҕl>We're Underutilizing Genetic Testing for Colorectal Cancerѻýҕl> Universal germline testing should be part of the standard of cancer care Jan 20, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Perioperative Chemo Matches Multimodal Tx for Locally Advanced Esophageal/GEJ Cancerѻýҕl> Nearly identical 3-year survival, questioning the need for radiotherapy before surgery Jan 20, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Circulating Tumor DNA Could Guide Use of Chemo in Colorectal Cancerѻýҕl> Identified patients likely to benefit following surgery, large prospective study showed Jan 19, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Epstein-Barr Virus Tracking After Liver Transplant May Cut Rare Complicationѻýҕl> Observational study provides suggestive evidence Jan 17, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Involve Anesthesiologists in Procedural Suite Design?ѻýҕl> Accommodating anesthesiologists' needs could make an impact on patient safety, experts say Jan 13, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Anesthesia Outside of the OR: Cause for Patient Safety Concerns?ѻýҕl> Studies have shown harms for non-OR anesthesia (NORA); experts say changes are needed Jan 13, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Bariatric Surgery May Reduce Risk of Esophageal, Gastric Cancersѻýҕl> Cohort study provides "reassurance of the protective clinical benefits of weight loss surgery" Jan 11, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Use of Acid-Suppressive Medications in Infants May Lead to Allergic Diseasesѻýҕl> However, no meaningful associations were seen with prenatal exposure Jan 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>IBD Risk Higher After Antibioticsѻýҕl> Dose-response relationship found, especially for older individuals Jan 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Regular Episodes of Fainting, Stomach Pain Plague Middle-Age Heavy Drinkerѻýҕl> Symptoms persisted for 2 years before the patient was admitted to the hospital Jan 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Perverse Economies: Who Is Worth Saving?ѻýҕl> It's often cheaper to let people die Jan 05, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Gastroenterologist Arrested After Sexual Assault Allegationsѻýҕl> Cleveland Clinic says it immediately reported accusations to law enforcement Dec 22, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Adagrasib Shows Anti-Tumor Activity in Heavily Pretreated KRAS-Mutant CRCѻýҕl> Response rates of 19% alone, 46% with cetuximab in phase I/II trial Dec 21, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Data on Dupixent in Eosinophilic Esophagitis Now Publishedѻýҕl> First peer-reviewed accounting of efficacy and safety results in pivotal trial Dec 21, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Fecal Transplant Failed to Boost Effects of Bariatric Surgeryѻýҕl> No impact on weight loss or metabolism compared with placebo, small study found Dec 16, 2022
<ѻýҕl>No Blaming Common Antihypertensives for Pancreatic Cancer, Study Suggestsѻýҕl> Some reassurance on widely prescribed dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers Dec 15, 2022
<ѻýҕl>It's a TNF Inhibitor! It's a Steroid! It's Two (Potential) RA Drugs in One!ѻýҕl> Hints in mid-stage trial that novel conjugate will surpass adalimumab in efficacy Dec 14, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Direct-Acting Antivirals Linked to Improved Outcomes in Chronic Hepatitis Cѻýҕl> All-cause mortality rate significantly lower in treated versus untreated group Dec 13, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Small Study Shows Most Crohn's Patients With Anal Cancer Survivedѻýҕl> 15 of 24 were alive and cancer free at 5.5 years of follow-up Dec 09, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Antibiotic Exposure Before Age 2 Tied to Increased Risk of Pediatric IBDѻýҕl> Even exposure during the last trimester of pregnancy increases this risk, researchers say Dec 08, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Do Kidney Transplant Medications Supplant IBD Drugs?ѻýҕl> Study shows many patients no longer need drugs to help keep gut disease in check Dec 08, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Joint Pain Linked to Worse Quality of Life in Ulcerative Colitis Patientsѻýҕl> Pain tied to increased risks of depression, anxiety, fatigue, and social impairment Dec 08, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Abstinence Tied to Lower Mortality in Alcoholic Cirrhosis With Portal Hypertensionѻýҕl> Benefit observed even in patients with high-risk portal hypertension Dec 08, 2022
<ѻýҕl>COVID-19 Booster Vaccine Appears Safe for IBD Patientsѻýҕl> Third shot reactions mirror earlier primary doses, study showed Dec 07, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Infliximab Maintenance Home Infusion Appears Safeѻýҕl> Few serious adverse events occurred in patient-friendly settings Dec 07, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Xeljanz Cancer Risks Detailedѻýҕl> New paper provides full results from ORAL Surveillance trial Dec 07, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Adding Gut Health Supplement Helped Kids With Obesity Lose More Weightѻýҕl> Small trial saw metabolic benefits with daily butyrate added to standard of care Dec 05, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Small Spot a Source of Mysterious Abdominal Pain in Adolescent Girlѻýҕl> Case highlights a clinically diagnosed condition often misdiagnosed in adults and teens alike Dec 05, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Upadacitinib Induction Provided Fast Symptom Relief in Ulcerative Colitisѻýҕl> Post-hoc analysis showed symptom relief as early as day 1 with the JAK inhibitor Dec 02, 2022
<ѻýҕl>FDA Greenlights First Fecal Microbiota Productѻýҕl> Rebyota approved for preventing recurrence of C. difficile infection Dec 01, 2022
<ѻýҕl>After Major Motorcycle Rallies, More Organs Available for Donationѻýҕl> Study estimated 21% more organ donors, 26% more transplant recipients per day during rallies Nov 28, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Robotic Surgery Proves Its Mettle for Liver Cancerѻýҕl> Fewer cases of liver failure, similar survival versus open liver resection in matched analysis Nov 23, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Exercise During Chemo Shows Benefits for Cardiorespiratory Fitnessѻýҕl> However, patients who exercise after chemo also ultimately see benefits too Nov 21, 2022