Daily Archives: January 23, 2016

Family History of Colorectal Adenomas: Taking the Methodological Bull by the Horns

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A family history of colorectal cancer (CRC) in a first-degree relative increases one’s average lifetime risk of CRC.1–3 The magnitude of the risk increase is affected by the age of the individual, age of the affected relative, number of affected re… Continue reading →

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Family History of Colorectal Adenomas: Taking the Methodological Bull by the Horns

Posted on January 23, 2016 by

A family history of colorectal cancer (CRC) in a first-degree relative increases one’s average lifetime risk of CRC.1–3 The magnitude of the risk increase is affected by the age of the individual, age of the affected relative, number of affected re… Continue reading →

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Limitation of Symptoms as Predictors of Remission in Eosinophilic Esophagitis: The Need to Go Beyond Endoscopy and Histology

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Since its initial description in the early 1990s, eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) was considered a clinicopathologic syndrome, for which the diagnostic hallmark consisted of esophageal symptoms coupled with high concentrations of intraepithelial eosinop… Continue reading →

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Limitation of Symptoms as Predictors of Remission in Eosinophilic Esophagitis: The Need to Go Beyond Endoscopy and Histology

Posted on January 23, 2016 by

Since its initial description in the early 1990s, eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) was considered a clinicopathologic syndrome, for which the diagnostic hallmark consisted of esophageal symptoms coupled with high concentrations of intraepithelial eosinop… Continue reading →

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