Daily Archives: August 11, 2016

Comparison of Targeted vs Random Biopsies for Surveillance of Ulcerative Colitis-associated Colorectal Cancer

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Gastroenterology Journal

A random biopsy is recommended for surveillance of ulcerative colitis (UC)-associated colorectal cancer. However, a targeted biopsy might be more effective. We conducted a randomized controlled trial to compare rates of neoplasia detection by targeted … Continue reading →

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Comparison of Targeted vs Random Biopsies for Surveillance of Ulcerative Colitis-associated Colorectal Cancer

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Gastroenterology Journal

A random biopsy is recommended for surveillance of ulcerative colitis (UC)-associated colorectal cancer. However, a targeted biopsy might be more effective. We conducted a randomized controlled trial to compare rates of neoplasia detection by targeted … Continue reading →

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Loss of Trefoil Factor 2 From Pancreatic Duct Glands Promotes Formation of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms in Mice

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Gastroenterology Journal

Little is known about the origin of pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN). Pancreatic duct glands (PDGs) are gland-like outpouches budding off the main pancreatic ducts that function as progenitor niche for the ductal epithelium; t… Continue reading →

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Loss of Trefoil Factor 2 From Pancreatic Duct Glands Promotes Formation of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms in Mice

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Gastroenterology Journal

Little is known about the origin of pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN). Pancreatic duct glands (PDGs) are gland-like outpouches budding off the main pancreatic ducts that function as progenitor niche for the ductal epithelium; t… Continue reading →

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