Daily Archives: April 24, 2018

A rare but recognizable cholestatic liver disease

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Improvement in Gastrointestinal Symptoms After Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Refractory Irritable Bowel Syndrome

There is an urgent need for safe treatments for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) that relieve treatment-refractory symptoms and their societal and economic burden. Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment that has not been broadly adopt… Continue reading

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Association between Risk Factors for Colorectal Cancer and Risk of Serrated Polyps and Conventional Adenomas

Serrated polyps (SPs) and conventional adenomas are precursor lesions for colorectal cancer (CRC) but believed to arise via distinct pathways. We characterized risk factor profiles for SPs and conventional adenomas in a post-hoc analysis of data from 3… Continue reading

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Germline Duplication of SNORA18L5 Increases Risk for HBV-related Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Altering Localization of Ribosomal Proteins and Decreasing Levels of p53

Single nucleotide polymorphisms could affect risk for hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We performed a germline copy number variation (CNV)-based genome-wide association study (GWAS) in populations of Chinese ancestry to s… Continue reading

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“Dwarfing” white strands on screening colonoscopy!

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Hoarseness of Voice after Endoscopic Dilation of an Esophageal Stricture

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Workshop on genetics and privacy to be April 30

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Health and Wellness “Wellcast” on male survivors of sexual assault now available

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AquaDores summer swim team registration open

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Bike Too VU initiative sets Bike to Vanderbilt Day for May 2

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