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One-Year SONIC Data Arrive, But What Does It Mean for Practice?
ISSUE: JUNE, 2010 The one-year data from SONIC—the Study of Biologic and Immunomodulator Naïve Patients in Crohn’s Disease—suggest that early treatment with infliximab and azathioprine is associated with a higher rate of steroid-free remission in patients with active Crohn’s disease compared with treatment with either drug alone. read more | ||
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Pros, Cons of CTC Rehashed
New Data Stir Up Old Debate ISSUE: DECEMBER, 2008 A recent study on the accuracy of computed tomographic colonography (CTC) is being used by both gastroenterologists and radiologists to bolster their cases on whether CTC or colonoscopy is the better choice for routine colorectal cancer screening. read more | ||
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Pancreatic Function Tests Jockey for Endoscopists’ Attention in Evaluation of Suspected Chronic Pancreatitis
Each Has Pros and Cons—And None Is Used Beyond a Handful of Laboratories ISSUE: NOVEMBER, 2008 What do you do when you have a patient who shows every sign of having chronic pancreatitis, but who comes up negative on computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging? Several clinical research groups across the country are working diligently to raise the profile of pancreatic function tests for this exact situation. read more | ||
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On the Hunt for Possible Malignancy in Fundic Gland Polyps
Most Benign, but Risk May Be Slightly Higher for People With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis ISSUE: JUNE, 2008 Sightings of gastric fundic gland polyps are becoming more common during endoscopy than in the past, thanks to the increased use of proton pump inhibitors. read more | ||
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Lubiprostone Examined for Constipation-Predominant IBS
ISSUE: NOVEMBER, 2007 Results from two 12-week, randomized placebo-controlled trials seem to indicate that lubiprostone (Amitiza, Takeda) can help relieve constipation in adults with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). read more | ||
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Gastros May Reconsider Surgery As Option for Chronic Pancreatitis Patients
ISSUE: OCTOBER, 2007 Gastroenterologists who have never before considered referring any of their patients with chronic pancreatitis for total pancreatectomy and islet autotransplantation may change their minds when they see the latest outcomes data on these procedures. read more | ||
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Small, Asymptomatic Cysts May Harbor More Cancer Than Previously Thought
ISSUE: SEPTEMBER, 2007 Could the experts have produced misleading guidelines for the management of branch-duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (BD-IPMN)? read more | ||
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As Intestinal Transplant Survival Improves, Debate Around Use Grows
ISSUE: JUNE, 2007 In light of recent findings, intestinal transplant surgeons are calling for all long-term total parenteral nutrition patients to be assessed for intestinal transplantation. read more |
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New Options Evaluated for Infliximab-Refractory IB... [5/2007] |
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Self-Navigating Colonoscopy In the Pipeline... [5/2006] |
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Optical Biopsies Becoming a Reality... [2/2006] |
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Infliximab Expected to Receive Approval For the Tr... [7/2005] |
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Acetaminophen a Factor In Pediatric Liver Failure... [1/2005] |
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