Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome have 2.57 times higher odds of undergoing cholecystectomy
People with irritable bowel syndrome are more likely to have gallbladder surgery
This meta-analysis of observational studies involving 181,848 participants found that patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) have sign…
People with irritable bowel syndrome have much higher odds of undergoing gallbladder surgery, highlighting a need for careful symptom evalua…
HBsAg-positive kidneys confer similar allograft and patient survival in kidney transplant recipients
Hepatitis B status of donor kidneys does not affect survival
This meta-analysis of kidney transplant recipients found no significant difference in allograft survival at 1, 3, or 5 years between HBsAg-p…
Patients receiving kidneys from donors with Hepatitis B show the same survival rates as those receiving kidneys from donors without the viru…
Mucosal immune ecology model of necrotizing enterocolitis suggests precision prevention based on developmental timing
New model explains how preterm babies develop intestinal damage
This narrative review describes necrotizing enterocolitis as a disorder of neonatal mucosal immune ecology involving epithelial immaturity, …
A new look at how preterm infants develop necrotizing enterocolitis highlights the role of immune systems and gut bacteria.
Probiotics reduce infection rates and inflammatory markers in patients with colorectal cancer
Probiotics may lower infection risks for colorectal cancer patients
This meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials indicates that probiotics reduce white blood cell counts, interleukin-6, and the incidenc…
Probiotics may lower the risk of serious infections like pneumonia and sepsis for people undergoing treatment for colorectal cancer.
Dendritic cells bridge innate and adaptive immunity but suffer dysfunction during sepsis-induced immunoparalysis
Dendritic cells play a vital role in fighting sepsis
This systematic review examines the role of dendritic cells (DCs) in the immunopathology of sepsis. The authors conclude that while DCs are …
Dendritic cells act as a critical bridge in the immune system, but sepsis can cause them to fail, leading to dangerous immune suppression.
Personalized risk information improves screening intent for colorectal cancer among average risk patients
Personalized risk info may help patients choose colorectal screenings
Researchers evaluated the impact of personalized advanced colorectal neoplasia risk information provided via a decision aid on patient scree…
Personalized risk information can help patients decide on the best colorectal cancer screening tests for their specific health needs.
Atezolizumab and bevacizumab plus TACE improves TACE-PFS to 11.30 months versus 7.03 months
Adding two drugs to TACE improves progression-free survival
This Phase 3 randomized trial of 342 patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma found that adding atezolizumab and bevacizumab to o…
Adding atezolizumab and bevacizumab to TACE treatment helps patients with liver cancer stay stable for longer periods.
EGFR inhibitors show higher response rates but no survival advantage over bevacizumab in CRLM
Comparing two types of drugs for colorectal cancer liver metastases
This meta-analysis of 795 patients with RAS wild-type colorectal liver metastases found that EGFR inhibitor regimens yielded statistically s…
New data compares two different drug combinations for colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver to see which helps patients live longer…
Combined US and MRI model yields significantly higher diagnostic accuracy for predicting microvascular invasion in HCC
Combined Ultrasound and MRI Improve Prediction of Liver Cancer Growth
This meta-analysis of 5 studies evaluated the diagnostic performance of ultrasound, MRI, and combined ultrasound plus MRI for predicting mic…
Combining ultrasound and MRI imaging provides higher accuracy in predicting microvascular invasion for patients with hepatocellular carcinom…
Baseline anti-HBc positivity does not impact 3-year PFS or OS in HBsAg-negative DLBCL
Hepatitis B history does not impact lymphoma treatment outcomes
This supplementary analysis of a Phase II/III trial involved 405 patients with HBsAg-negative diffuse large B-cell lymphoma treated with rit…
Patients with a history of hepatitis B and certain types of lymphoma saw the same survival rates as those without it.
Computer-aided quality assurance improves adenoma and advanced adenoma detection during colonoscopy
Computer-Aided Quality Assurance Improves Adenoma Detection During Colonoscopies
A meta-analysis evaluated the impact of computer-aided quality assurance on detection rates during colonoscopy. The authors found that compu…
Computer-aided tools may help doctors find more precancerous growths and cancer during colonoscopies, potentially improving patient safety.
Reduced circulating tumor cells correlate with improved progression-free survival and overall survival in colorectal cancer
Circulating Tumor Cells May Help Predict Colorectal Cancer Outcomes
This meta-analysis of 2838 patients evaluates circulating tumor cells (CTCs) as a biomarker for colorectal cancer. The study found that pati…
Tracking circulating tumor cells may help doctors monitor how well a colorectal cancer treatment is working and predict patient survival.
All Gastroenterology Articles
- Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome have 2.57 times higher odds of undergoing cholecystectomy
- HBsAg-positive kidneys confer similar allograft and patient survival in kidney transplant recipients
- Probiotics reduce infection rates and inflammatory markers in patients with colorectal cancer
- Mucosal immune ecology model of necrotizing enterocolitis suggests precision prevention based on developmental timing
- Dendritic cells bridge innate and adaptive immunity but suffer dysfunction during sepsis-induced immunoparalysis
- Personalized risk information improves screening intent for colorectal cancer among average risk patients
- Atezolizumab and bevacizumab plus TACE improves TACE-PFS to 11.30 months versus 7.03 months
- Baseline anti-HBc positivity does not impact 3-year PFS or OS in HBsAg-negative DLBCL
- Computer-aided quality assurance improves adenoma and advanced adenoma detection during colonoscopy
- Combined US and MRI model yields significantly higher diagnostic accuracy for predicting microvascular invasion in HCC
- EGFR inhibitors show higher response rates but no survival advantage over bevacizumab in CRLM
- Reduced circulating tumor cells correlate with improved progression-free survival and overall survival in colorectal cancer
- Prophylactic HIPEC improves peritoneal metastasis-free survival and disease-free survival in locally advanced colorectal cancer
- Hepatectomy plus splenectomy improves overall survival and recurrence-related survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
- Germline multigene panel testing identifies pathogenic variants in 15.2% of colorectal cancer patients
- GCSF shows survival benefit in alcohol-related hepatitis, but evidence remains uncertain
- Higher intrapancreatic fat deposition is associated with greater liver fat excess in Type 2 Diabetes
- RPAD salvage achieves 12-month remission in TAFRO syndrome with autoimmune background
- Implementation science methods can bridge the 17 year research-practice gap in infant neuromotor development
- Total glucosides of paeony may interrupt the gut-liver axis cycle in liver cirrhosis
- Six amino acid metabolism biomarkers distinguish periodontitis from controls in early in silico and tissue validation
- Environmental factors influence oral tissue alterations through oxidative stress, inflammation, and microbial dysbiosis
- Molecular hydrogen may influence gut microbiota and intestinal barrier integrity in metabolic and gastrointestinal disorders
- Diverse strategies for biofilm control and caries-risk mitigation show varying success in clear aligner interfaces
- mpMRI markers of liver disease are associated with lower health-related quality of life in MASH
- Natural compounds targeting PPARγ provide preclinical mechanistic support for ulcerative colitis treatment
- Rifaximin has the clearest guideline-supported role for IBS with diarrhea among microbiota-directed interventions
- Eight-Week Sofosbuvir-Velpatasvir Matches Twelve-Week Course in Non-Cirrhotic Hepatitis C
- L. reuteri DSM 17938 modestly shortens pediatric acute gastroenteritis diarrhea by 0.68 days
- Pre-clinical evidence suggests polyunsaturated fatty acids may influence gut microbiota and mucosal immunity in IBD
- Refractory ascites significantly reduces social, mental, and physical functioning in patients with advanced chronic liver disease
- Crohn's disease patients exhibit reduced fungal alpha diversity compared to healthy controls
- Intestinal bacteria and their products modulate Toll-like receptor signaling in colorectal cancer development
- Traditional Chinese medicine components show short-term efficacy signals in ulcerative colitis but lack established clinical evidence
- 15 germline loci associated with hepatocellular carcinoma identified across multiple ancestries
- Sugammadex reduces recovery time after surgery by 6.66 minutes compared to anticholinesterase agents
- Neoadjuvant radiation therapy reduces local recurrence risk but not overall survival in upper rectal cancer
- Laparoscopic approach is associated with lower 30-day mortality in nonagenarians undergoing colorectal resection
- Fungal dysbiosis is associated with altered community structures and immune remodeling in several gastrointestinal cancers
- Early liver transplantation shows no significant difference in mortality compared to standard liver transplantation
- Thermal ablation shows no difference in survival but lower complication rates than liver resection
- Degradable Starch Microspheres TACE shows no significant improvement in survival for hepatocellular carcinoma
- Dietary factors and zonulin influence intestinal barrier integrity and mucosal immune activation
- Moxibustion associated with increased microbial richness and reduced pro-inflammatory mediators in preclinical animal models
- Percutaneous catheter drainage outperforms needle aspiration for liver abscess clinical success
- TIPS combined with embolization reduces rebleeding risk in patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis
- Antibiotic exposure is associated with an increased risk of developing Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Fusobacterium nucleatum promotes chronic inflammation and is associated with colorectal cancer and pregnancy complications
- Higher histologic liver fibrosis stages correlate with increased risk of cirrhosis and hepatic decompensation
- Elafibranor shows a broadly reassuring safety profile in patients with primary biliary cholangitis
- ASA score of 3 or higher is an independent risk factor for UTI in rectal cancer patients
- CADe-assisted colonoscopy did not increase adenoma detection rate compared with conventional colonoscopy
- CADe colonoscopy fails to raise adenoma detection overall; benefit seen only in low performers
- CAD EYE computer-aided assistance did not significantly improve adenoma detection rates in Lynch syndrome patients
- Resmetirom Improves MASH Resolution and Fibrosis in F2-F3 Patients
- Watch-and-wait after total neoadjuvant therapy shows comparable oncologic outcomes to surgery for rectal cancer
- Evaluating Volumetric FDG-PET Parameters for Identifying Microsatellite Instability in Colorectal Cancer
- EUS-PPG Shows Strong Correlation With Invasive Portal Pressure, but Agreement Remains Wide
- Aspirin does not significantly improve disease-free survival or overall survival in colorectal cancer patients
- Placebo Arms Show 13.09 Cirrhosis Events per 100 Person-Years in Fibrotic MASH
- CT Derived Visceral Fat Area as a Predictor of Anastomotic Leakage in Rectal Cancer
- Intersphincteric resection reduces local recurrence and improves five-year survival in lower rectal cancer
- Statins reduce overall mortality and hepatic venous pressure gradient in patients with liver cirrhosis
- Modified endoscopic mucosal resection offers comparable histologic efficacy to ESD for rectal neuroendocrine tumors
- Optimal ELF cutoffs identify significant fibrosis and cirrhosis in patients with MASLD
- Mediterranean diet reduces BMI and triglycerides in patients with NAFLD and MASLD
- Nonbioartificial liver support reduces 28-day mortality in acute-on-chronic liver failure by 28% compared to standard therapy
- Non-combustible nicotine products may reduce smoke-related toxicants but sustain nicotine dependence in users
- Hepatic macrophage metabolic reprogramming and bidirectional signaling dictate the balance between liver injury and regeneration
- AI tongue image analysis shows variable accuracy for gastric cancer screening
- Dietary management serves as a supportive tool for symptom relief in Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
- White-light colonoscopy sensitivity for adenomas is 0.54 with lower sensitivity for smaller lesions
- Lactobacillus-supplemented therapy increases Helicobacter pylori eradication success by 10% and reduces adverse events
- Layered risk-based biosafety measures and validated specimen pathways improve safety for healthcare workers and patients
- Salivary and oral signatures show potential as non-invasive biomarkers for pediatric H. pylori infection
- FDA Approves Glucagon for Injection as Diagnostic Aid During Radiologic Examinations
- Nurse-led pathways for loneliness and social isolation in older adults show heterogeneous clinical outcomes
- Layered host-directed and regenerative strategies complement conventional control for ASF and swine influenza
- Gut microbiota and nutrition proposed as integrated targets in colorectal cancer cardio-oncology
- Targeted and biological therapies offer potential to reduce disease activity and organ damage in SLE
- MASLD in people living with HIV may represent a distinct immunometabolic condition with rising prevalence
- Global HBsAg prevalence 3.2% in nurses, with 5.6% in Africa and 3.6% in LMICs
- Transcriptomic analysis identifies 846 genes and key pathways associated with MASLD fibrosis progression
- Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis may contribute to Crohn's disease through complex pathogenic mechanisms
- Elevated preoperative SIRI correlates with worse survival and progression in patients with bladder cancer
- Mesenchymal stem cells alleviate liver injury and inflammation in preclinical alcoholic hepatitis models
- Robotic liver resection reduces intraoperative blood loss and conversion rates compared to laparoscopic resection
- Natural products like Aloe vera and guar gum show significant improvements in diarrhea management
- Bioactive components of medicinal-food homology substances show marked efficacy in treating functional constipation
- Microbiota-directed interventions reduce hospital stay and infection risk in acute pancreatitis patients
- Seaweed sulfated polysaccharides modulate gut microbiota and mucosal barrier in inflammatory bowel disease
- TZ84-based hepatitis A vaccine shows higher seroconversion rates and GMCs than HM175-based vaccine
- Gut microbiota influence innate immune signaling and promote colibactin-associated mutational signatures in colorectal cancer
- Microbial exopolysaccharides improve intestinal health and gut microbiome modulation in 28 in vivo studies
- Epigenetic mechanisms provide a molecular interface between genetic susceptibility and immune dysregulation in asthma
- Dietary macronutrients influence intestinal barrier integrity and immune responses in inflammatory bowel disease
- Extracellular vesicle-based therapies show potential for tissue repair and barrier restoration in inflammatory bowel disease
- Impact of RAS and BRAF Mutation Status on Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Efficacy
- Cocaine use is associated with higher mortality and surgical rates in ischemic colitis cases
- Aerosolized liposomal amphotericin B provides strongest evidence for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis prophylaxis in high-risk patients
- Antenatal or intrapartum N-acetylcysteine may reduce severe neonatal morbidity and bronchopulmonary dysplasia rates
- Impact of Mechanical Bowel Preparation and Oral Antibiotics on Rectal Surgery Outcomes
- Evaluating High-Dose Vitamin D3 Supplementation in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Treatment Regimens
- Huangqi Guizhi Wuwu Decoction reduces grade 2 or higher OIPN from 38.6% to 21.3%
- Phase 2 Trial Evaluating Zalfermin and Semaglutide Combinations for Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatohepatitis
- Doublet-LC TNT improves 3-year DFS to 74.8% compared to 66.0% in high-risk rectal cancer
- rs2896019 G allele associated with 51% increased risk of MASLD susceptibility
- Clinical trials for MASLD show limited racial and ethnic diversity despite increasing Hispanic enrollment
- EUS-guided cyanoacrylate injection reduces rebleering rates compared to direct endoscopic cyanoacrylate for gastric varices
- Multidrug-resistant pathogens are prevalent in cirrhosis with higher rates in lower-middle-income countries
- Impact of Visceral Obesity on Surgical Outcomes in Colorectal Cancer Resection
- Multimodal preoperative prehabilitation improves 6-minute walk distance in patients with colorectal cancer
- Major HCV genotypes G1, G2, and G3 account for 98.02% of infections in FSU regions
- Efficacy of High-Intensity Interval Training and Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training in MASLD
- Local therapies for liver, lung, and locoregional recurrence improve survival in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
- 19 G needles provide superior tissue adequacy and histological diagnosis compared to 22 G needles
- PET/CT Matches MRI Sensitivity but Boosts Specificity in Rectal Cancer
- HBsAg prevalence 9.98% in Cameroon, higher-risk groups 12.70%
- Telmisartan leads to modest fasting blood sugar reduction in patients with MASLD
- Prevotella exhibits dual pro-tumorigenic and anti-tumorigenic roles in gastrointestinal cancer progression
- Immune markers correlate with clinical outcomes following nucleos(t)ide analogue withdrawal in chronic hepatitis B
- Precision glucocorticoid dosing remains investigational; genetic markers not yet clinically actionable
- Skin lesions typically precede spinal arthritis in patients with follicular occlusion triad and spondyloarthritis
- Gut-brain axis dysregulation links Crohn's disease activity with heterogeneous mood improvements from emerging therapies
- Infliximab treatment in pediatric IBD is associated with specific microbial shifts rather than uniform diversity recovery
- Pediatric GERD and proton pump inhibitor exposure are associated with reduced microbial diversity
- Traditional Chinese Medicine potentially influences gastrointestinal motility and gut microbiota in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Immune checkpoint inhibitors in rectal cancer: balancing anti-tumor effects against ICI-associated colorectal injury
- Gut microbiota alpha diversity increases during the first year of life in infants and toddlers
- FABP2 serves as a sensitive biomarker of intestinal mucosal injury in inflammatory bowel disease
- FDA Approves Iqirvo (elafibranor) for Primary Biliary Cholangitis
- ALPPS yields fastest liver growth but worse 1-year DFS than PVE in meta-analysis
- Dietary quality and precision nutrition may mitigate the vegetarian hepatoprotection paradox in MASLD patients
- MRI-based radiomics models predict tumor budding grade in rectal cancer with 0.88 AUC
- Durvalumab plus tremelimumab median PFS was 5.4 months in HIMALAYA eligible patients
- PCE with indigo carmine increases adenoma detection rate to 51.5% compared to 34.5% for WLE
- CADe improves adenoma detection rate from 44% to 63% in standard-detector endoscopists
- Thromboembolic events cost 2.5-fold more per event than bleeding after high-risk endoscopy
- Itopride 150 mg once daily matches 50 mg thrice daily in functional dyspepsia
- Higher tolerance of ambiguity correlates with higher perceived benefit in colorectal cancer screening
- FIT positivity and neoplasia detection rates peak in the first round of screening programs
- Terminal ileal intubation provides a 0.28% diagnostic yield for clinically significant pathology in asymptomatic patients
- Pelvic peritoneum closure reduces risk of severe postoperative complications in rectal cancer patients
- Carvedilol and endoscopic variceal ligation show similar efficacy for preventing variceal bleeding in cirrhosis
- Steatotic liver disease prevalence reaches 57.75% in patients with primary hypobetalipoproteinemia
- Semaglutide improves MASH resolution (OR 3.48) and liver fat reduction in MASLD patients
- Statin therapy reduces hepatocellular carcinoma risk and hepatic decompensation by 46% in chronic liver disease
- Multidisciplinary team management reduces mortality risk in patients with hepatobiliary and pancreatic malignancies
- Transanal transection and single-stapled anastomosis reduces anastomotic leakage risk in rectal cancer surgery
- Elevated IGF-I levels correlate with increased risk of colorectal adenoma and colorectal cancer
- Intermittent fasting reduces liver fat content and CAP scores in patients with MASLD
- Multidrug-resistant bacterial infections are prevalent among hospitalized patients with cirrhosis
- Viscoelastic Testing Cuts Transfusions in Cirrhosis Procedures
- Heterozygous SERPINA1 genotypes are associated with increased liver disease risks in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- Organ transplantation impacts oral microbiome composition and bacteria associated with periodontal inflammation
- Bismuth quadruple and concomitant regimens achieve >85% H. pylori eradication amid rising clarithromycin resistance
- FDA Approves Rezdiffra (resmetirom) for Noncirrhotic NASH with Moderate to Advanced Fibrosis
- Acidic microenvironments reprogram immune cells via pH sensors, driving tissue injury
- Subcutaneous semaglutide more than doubles the likelihood of NASH resolution without fibrosis progression
- New guideline tool curates 51 instruments for theory-driven implementation science assessment
- Intensive CV management reduces cIMT progression in RA patients without hepatic steatosis
- Robotic hepatectomy is safe and offers lower blood loss and shorter hospital stays than open surgery
- Probiotics modestly reduce pain intensity and weekly episodes in children with abdominal pain disorders
- Tissue-resident memory T cells drive disease relapse after biologic and JAK inhibitor discontinuation in atopic dermatitis
- CD4+ T cells and Tim-3 regulate immune responses and cytokine-mediated injury in severe pediatric pneumonia
- MAGIC algorithm and multi-omics approaches facilitate precision management of gastrointestinal acute graft-versus-host disease
- Tryptophan metabolism pathways like IDO and TDO2 influence immune cell function in end-stage liver disease
- Training programs improve healthcare professional confidence and competence in video and text based consultations
- Trained immunity drives mucosal inflammation and recurrence in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis
- Physical exercise may attenuate inflammation and alveolar bone loss in patients with periodontitis
- Google NotebookLM achieves 99.77% critical accuracy and 89.3% workflow time reduction in systematic review data extraction
- Linaclotide combined with polyethylene glycol significantly improves bowel preparation quality in patients with constipation
- Robustly generalizable gut microbiome signatures are identified in patients with colorectal cancer regardless of age
- Antibiotic exposure is associated with an 18.7% higher risk of gastrointestinal cancers
- Gut microbiome biomarkers show AUROC of 0.89 for differentiating colorectal cancer from controls
- Prevention interventions may reduce e-cigarette ever use while cessation-focused efforts likely reduce current adolescent usage
- Microbiota-immune-enteric nervous system interactions provide a framework for understanding functional and slow-transit constipation
- Upadacitinib 15 mg daily improves pruritus and skin sclerosis in a case of refractory lichen sclerosus
- Splenic stiffness measurement shows high sensitivity for varices in children with non-cirrhotic portal hypertension
- Twenty-two factors across five ecological levels are significantly associated with fear of cancer recurrence
- MELD and MELD-Na demonstrate higher specificity than Maddrey discriminant function for alcoholic hepatitis mortality
- Persistent descending mesocolon increases operative time and conversion rates in colorectal cancer surgery
- Endoscopic investigation for iron deficiency anemia reveals 52.0% prevalence of normal upper gastrointestinal findings
- Metabolic and bariatric surgery achieves 70% steatohepatitis remission in patients with MAFLD
- Hepatic vein occlusion with portal vein embolization yields 24.5% greater future liver remnant increase
- JAK inhibitors are associated with higher hepatitis B virus reactivation rates than IL-12/23 or IL-17 inhibitors
- Immune crosstalk between innate and adaptive compartments drives inflammatory mechanisms in MASLD and MASH progression
- Schroth combined with sensory integration training shows greatest Cobb angle reduction in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Plant-derived exosome-like nanoparticles mitigate weight loss and improve colon length in ulcerative colitis models
- The bile acid-gut microbiota-vitamin D axis may influence pathogenesis of biliary atresia
- Axial psoriatic arthritis is associated with significantly lower HLA-B27 positivity than axial spondyloarthritis
- Oral diseases stem from disrupted host-microbiome-immune balance, narrative review argues
- Anthraquinone laxatives may produce active metabolites via gut microbiota conversion leading to melanosis coli
- Long COVID causes consistent long-term deterioration in physical functioning, vitality, fatigue, and respiratory distress
- Astragalus membranaceus derivatives restore immune tolerance and homeostasis in digestive system diseases
- Laparoscopic partial hepatectomy provides definitive diagnosis and treatment for large atypical hepatic lesions in adolescents
- Lower liver-expressed TRIB1AL levels are associated with reduced liver fat and cardiovascular risk
- Infliximab may offer clinical improvement and wound reduction in non-Crohn's disease related fistulas
- Acupuncture modulates the microbiota-gut-brain axis to remodel microbial structure in patients with irritable bowel syndrome
- Reduced Shannon index indicates lower alpha-diversity in the gut microbiota of patients with primary biliary cholangitis