Daily Archives: August 5, 2015
Diet low in FODMAPs Reduces Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome as Well as Traditional Dietary Advice: A Randomized Controlled Trial
A diet with reduced content of fermentable short chain carbohydrates (fermentable oligo-, di-, monosaccharides and polyols, FODMAPs) has been reported to be effective in the treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). However, there is n… Continue reading
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Diet low in FODMAPs Reduces Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome as Well as Traditional Dietary Advice: A Randomized Controlled Trial
A diet with reduced content of fermentable short chain carbohydrates (fermentable oligo-, di-, monosaccharides and polyols, FODMAPs) has been reported to be effective in the treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). However, there is n… Continue reading
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Incidence and Mortality of Colorectal Cancer in Individuals with a Family History of Colorectal Cancer
Little is known about the change in risk conferred by family history of colorectal cancer (CRC) as a person ages. We evaluated the effect of family history on CRC incidence and mortality after age 55 y, when the risk of early onset cancer had passed. Continue reading
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Incidence and Mortality of Colorectal Cancer in Individuals with a Family History of Colorectal Cancer
Little is known about the change in risk conferred by family history of colorectal cancer (CRC) as a person ages. We evaluated the effect of family history on CRC incidence and mortality after age 55 y, when the risk of early onset cancer had passed. Continue reading
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Trends in the burden of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma by underlying liver disease in US Veterans from 2001-2013
Cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are predicted to increase in the U.S. but the accuracy of prior forecasts and the contributions from various liver disease etiologies remain unclear. We aimed to determine the burden of cirrhosis and HCC acc… Continue reading
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Trends in the burden of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma by underlying liver disease in US Veterans from 2001-2013
Cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are predicted to increase in the U.S. but the accuracy of prior forecasts and the contributions from various liver disease etiologies remain unclear. We aimed to determine the burden of cirrhosis and HCC acc… Continue reading
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Genetics and Genetic Testing in Pancreatic Cancer
Genetic testing of germline DNA is used in patients suspected of being at risk of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) to better define the individual’s risk and to determine the mechanism of risk. A high genetic risk increases the pretest probabi… Continue reading
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Genetics and Genetic Testing in Pancreatic Cancer
Genetic testing of germline DNA is used in patients suspected of being at risk of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) to better define the individual’s risk and to determine the mechanism of risk. A high genetic risk increases the pretest probabi… Continue reading
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