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CME Exam 2: Opioid Exposure Differentially Impacts Esophageal Body Contraction Over the Lower Esophageal Sphincter
COVID-19 PANDEMIC-RELATED COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING DELAYS IMPACT UNSCREENED OLDER ADULTS THE MOST, BUT MITIGATION STRATEGIES EXIST
Enterohepatic shunt-driven cholemia predisposes to liver cancer
Pathogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which kills millions annually, is poorly understood. Identification of risk factors and modifiable determinants, and mechanistic understanding of how they impact HCC, is urgently needed. Continue reading
Comparison of Anorectal Manometry, Rectal Balloon Expulsion Test, and Defecography for Diagnosing Defecatory Disorders
The utility of high-resolution anorectal manometry (HR-ARM) for diagnosing defecatory disorders (DDs) is unclear because healthy people may have features of dyssynergia. We aimed to identify objective diagnostic criteria for DD and to ascertain the uti… Continue reading
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Khanna R, Chande N, Marshall JK. Ozanimod for the Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Gastroenterology 2022;162:2104–2106. Continue reading
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Xu J, Liu H, Chen L, et al. Hepatitis B Virus X Protein Confers Resistance of Hepatoma Cells to Anoikis by Up-regulating and Activating p21-Activated Kinase 1. Gastroenterology 2012;143:199–212.e4. Continue reading
A 41-year-old man with an abdominal mass and hepatomegaly
ALDH1A1 Expression is Enriched in Early Onset Colorectal Cancers
Clinical image : An unusual cause of anal pain.
Quantitative pathologic analysis of digitized images of colorectal carcinoma improves prediction of recurrence free survival
To examine whether quantitative pathologic analysis of digitized hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) slides of colorectal carcinoma (CRC) correlates with clinicopathologic features, molecular alterations, and prognosis. Continue reading