Contact
searchSearch
HMP Global

Advertisement

Advertisement

ADVERTISEMENT

Stomach and Small Bowel Diseases Topic Center

Featured Article

stomach illustration
News
H pylori Eradication Assessed for Prevention of Gastric Cancer
09/18/2023

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Editor

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Edit...
Investigators sought to find out if eradicating Helicobacter pylori was associated with changes in the incidence of noncardia gastric adenocarcinoma.
Investigators sought to find out if eradicating Helicobacter pylori was associated with changes in the incidence of noncardia gastric adenocarcinoma.
Investigators sought to find out...
09/18/2023
Gastroenterology
Gut Check
Podcast
AGA/ACG Guideline on Chronic Constipation
08/07/2023

with Drs William Chey and Lin Chang

with Drs William Chey and Lin Chang ...
The 2 leading gastrointestinal societies in United States—the American Gastroenterological Association and the American College of Gastroenterology—collaborated to produce guidance on pharmacological agents available for the treatment of...
The 2 leading gastrointestinal societies in United States—the American Gastroenterological Association and the American College of Gastroenterology—collaborated to produce guidance on pharmacological agents available for the treatment of...
The 2 leading gastrointestinal...
08/07/2023
Gastroenterology
FDA Alert
News
FDA Approves First Treatment for Pediatric Functional Constipation
06/20/2023
FDA has approved Linzess (linaclotide) capsules to treat functional constipation in pediatric patients 6 to 17 years of age.
FDA has approved Linzess (linaclotide) capsules to treat functional constipation in pediatric patients 6 to 17 years of age.
FDA has approved Linzess...
06/20/2023
Gastroenterology
chronic constipation
Conference Coverage
Need to Study Coexistent Fecal Incontinence and Chronic Constipation
05/21/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Experts call out for more literature on understanding and diagnosing overlapping fecal incontinence and chronic constipation.
Experts call out for more literature on understanding and diagnosing overlapping fecal incontinence and chronic constipation.
Experts call out for more...
05/21/2023
Gastroenterology
survey+questionnaire
Conference Coverage
Multinational Survey Reveals Knowledge Gap Among PCPs on Celiac Disease
05/06/2023
A poster presented at Digestive Disease Week 2023 indicated the need for more education directed at primary care providers to improve diagnosis and treatment of celiac disease.
A poster presented at Digestive Disease Week 2023 indicated the need for more education directed at primary care providers to improve diagnosis and treatment of celiac disease.
A poster presented at Digestive...
05/06/2023
Gastroenterology
Dr Azizullah Beran
Conference Coverage
Endoscopic Therapy Demonstrated Better Outcomes in Treating Bleeding PUDs with Adherent Clot
05/05/2023
Dr Azizullah Beran shed light on endoscopic vs conservative therapeutic approaches in managing bleeding peptic ulcer with adherent clots in his oral paper presentation at the 2022 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting.
Dr Azizullah Beran shed light on endoscopic vs conservative therapeutic approaches in managing bleeding peptic ulcer with adherent clots in his oral paper presentation at the 2022 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting.
Dr Azizullah Beran shed light on...
05/05/2023
Gastroenterology
News
H pylori Eradication Treatment May Reduce Gastric Cancer Risk
02/12/2022
The authors of a new study sought to determine whether H pylori eradication treatment reduces the risk of gastric cancer among those with a family history of gastric cancer in first-degree relatives.
The authors of a new study sought to determine whether H pylori eradication treatment reduces the risk of gastric cancer among those with a family history of gastric cancer in first-degree relatives.
The authors of a new study...
02/12/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Low FODMAP Diet Reduces Symptoms in Celiac Disease
02/04/2022
Short-term use of a low FODMAP diet should be considered in managing persistent symptoms in celiac disease, researchers say.
Short-term use of a low FODMAP diet should be considered in managing persistent symptoms in celiac disease, researchers say.
Short-term use of a low FODMAP...
02/04/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Patients With Celiac Disease May Have Higher Cancer Risks
08/26/2021
Age at diagnosis may be the primary factor driving cancer risks among patients with celiac disease.
Age at diagnosis may be the primary factor driving cancer risks among patients with celiac disease.
Age at diagnosis may be the...
08/26/2021
Gastroenterology
News
Possible Link Between FD and SIBO Warrants More Study
05/17/2021
Researchers suggest that an association exists between functional dyspepsia and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, in the first relevant study of the subject.
Researchers suggest that an association exists between functional dyspepsia and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, in the first relevant study of the subject.
Researchers suggest that an...
05/17/2021
Gastroenterology
News
ACG Updates Guideline on Low-Risk GI Bleeding
05/14/2021
A team redefines the classification of patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding who can safely be treated as outpatients.
A team redefines the classification of patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding who can safely be treated as outpatients.
A team redefines the...
05/14/2021
Gastroenterology

News

stomach illustration
News
H pylori Eradication Assessed for Prevention of Gastric Cancer
09/18/2023

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Editor

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Edit...
Investigators sought to find out if eradicating Helicobacter pylori was associated with changes in the incidence of noncardia gastric adenocarcinoma.
Investigators sought to find out if eradicating Helicobacter pylori was associated with changes in the incidence of noncardia gastric adenocarcinoma.
Investigators sought to find out...
09/18/2023
Gastroenterology
FDA Alert
News
FDA Approves First Treatment for Pediatric Functional Constipation
06/20/2023
FDA has approved Linzess (linaclotide) capsules to treat functional constipation in pediatric patients 6 to 17 years of age.
FDA has approved Linzess (linaclotide) capsules to treat functional constipation in pediatric patients 6 to 17 years of age.
FDA has approved Linzess...
06/20/2023
Gastroenterology
Dr Azizullah Beran
Conference Coverage
Endoscopic Therapy Demonstrated Better Outcomes in Treating Bleeding PUDs with Adherent Clot
05/05/2023
Dr Azizullah Beran shed light on endoscopic vs conservative therapeutic approaches in managing bleeding peptic ulcer with adherent clots in his oral paper presentation at the 2022 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting.
Dr Azizullah Beran shed light on endoscopic vs conservative therapeutic approaches in managing bleeding peptic ulcer with adherent clots in his oral paper presentation at the 2022 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting.
Dr Azizullah Beran shed light on...
05/05/2023
Gastroenterology
News
H pylori Eradication Treatment May Reduce Gastric Cancer Risk
02/12/2022
The authors of a new study sought to determine whether H pylori eradication treatment reduces the risk of gastric cancer among those with a family history of gastric cancer in first-degree relatives.
The authors of a new study sought to determine whether H pylori eradication treatment reduces the risk of gastric cancer among those with a family history of gastric cancer in first-degree relatives.
The authors of a new study...
02/12/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Low FODMAP Diet Reduces Symptoms in Celiac Disease
02/04/2022
Short-term use of a low FODMAP diet should be considered in managing persistent symptoms in celiac disease, researchers say.
Short-term use of a low FODMAP diet should be considered in managing persistent symptoms in celiac disease, researchers say.
Short-term use of a low FODMAP...
02/04/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Patients With Celiac Disease May Have Higher Cancer Risks
08/26/2021
Age at diagnosis may be the primary factor driving cancer risks among patients with celiac disease.
Age at diagnosis may be the primary factor driving cancer risks among patients with celiac disease.
Age at diagnosis may be the...
08/26/2021
Gastroenterology
News
Possible Link Between FD and SIBO Warrants More Study
05/17/2021
Researchers suggest that an association exists between functional dyspepsia and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, in the first relevant study of the subject.
Researchers suggest that an association exists between functional dyspepsia and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, in the first relevant study of the subject.
Researchers suggest that an...
05/17/2021
Gastroenterology
News
ACG Updates Guideline on Low-Risk GI Bleeding
05/14/2021
A team redefines the classification of patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding who can safely be treated as outpatients.
A team redefines the classification of patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding who can safely be treated as outpatients.
A team redefines the...
05/14/2021
Gastroenterology
News
FDA Approves 2 Vonoprazan Therapies for H pylori
05/05/2021
Voquenza Dual Pak and Triple Pak treatments should be available later this year.
Voquenza Dual Pak and Triple Pak treatments should be available later this year.
Voquenza Dual Pak and Triple Pak...
05/05/2021
Gastroenterology
News
Antibiotic Resistance Is Affecting H pylori Treatment
08/10/2020
Triple therapy has been the gold standard for treatment of H pylori infection for several years. New research casts light on whether that standard should change.
Triple therapy has been the gold standard for treatment of H pylori infection for several years. New research casts light on whether that standard should change.
Triple therapy has been the gold...
08/10/2020
Gastroenterology
News
Multivariable Model Outperforms Guideline-Based Model for Predicting CRC
05/14/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
A multivariable prediction model was tested against a guideline-based model for classifying patients as low- or high-risk for colorectal cancer based solely on polyp characteristics.
A multivariable prediction model was tested against a guideline-based model for classifying patients as low- or high-risk for colorectal cancer based solely on polyp characteristics.
A multivariable prediction model...
05/14/2024
Gastroenterology
News
CRC Rate Rising Among Younger Americans
05/14/2024

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Editor

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Edit...
While the highest incidence rate of colorectal cancer remains among adults 40-44, escalation rates of CRC are highest among children, teens, and young adults.
While the highest incidence rate of colorectal cancer remains among adults 40-44, escalation rates of CRC are highest among children, teens, and young adults.
While the highest incidence rate...
05/14/2024
Gastroenterology
News
MASLD Identified as Osteoarthritis Risk Marker in US Adults
05/03/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease was consistently associated with osteoarthritis across a variety of subgroups, researchers found.
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease was consistently associated with osteoarthritis across a variety of subgroups, researchers found.
Metabolic dysfunction-associated...
05/03/2024
Gastroenterology
News
Biomarker Study Finds ‘Clearcut’ Case for Early Advanced Therapy for CD
04/08/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Top-down therapy significantly outperforms step-up treatment for Crohn’s disease with fewer adverse events.
Top-down therapy significantly outperforms step-up treatment for Crohn’s disease with fewer adverse events.
Top-down therapy significantly...
04/08/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
News
IBS Prevalence Slightly Above 6% in Pandemic-Era US Survey
03/28/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Almost half of those surveyed had not sought medical care for their IBS symptoms during the previous year.
Almost half of those surveyed had not sought medical care for their IBS symptoms during the previous year.
Almost half of those surveyed...
03/28/2024
Gastroenterology
News
H. Pylori Infection Studied for Association With Colorectal Cancer
03/12/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Investigators find Helicobacter pylori can alter the gut microbiome—and may drive development of colonic tumors.
Investigators find Helicobacter pylori can alter the gut microbiome—and may drive development of colonic tumors.
Investigators find Helicobacter...
03/12/2024
Gastroenterology
News
Metabolic Health Does Not Protect Against Erosive Esophagitis in Adults With Obesity
03/08/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Waist circumference, higher body mass index were associated with higher risks of developing erosive esophagitis.
Waist circumference, higher body mass index were associated with higher risks of developing erosive esophagitis.
Waist circumference, higher body...
03/08/2024
Gastroenterology
News
Intrarectal Injections of BoNTA for Fecal Incontinence?
03/04/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Researchers aimed to evaluate the efficacy of intrarectal botulinum toxin type A for the treatment of fecal incontinence in a randomized study. What did they find?
Researchers aimed to evaluate the efficacy of intrarectal botulinum toxin type A for the treatment of fecal incontinence in a randomized study. What did they find?
Researchers aimed to evaluate...
03/04/2024
Gastroenterology
News
GLP-1 Treatment Associated With Lower CRC Risk
02/27/2024

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Editor

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Edit...
Patients treated for type 2 diabetes with glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists were at lower risk of developing colorectal cancer, researchers found.
Patients treated for type 2 diabetes with glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists were at lower risk of developing colorectal cancer, researchers found.
Patients treated for type 2...
02/27/2024
Gastroenterology
News
1 in 5 Patients with Erosive Esophagitis Cycles Through PPIs
02/23/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Persistence with any proton pump inhibitor therapy was low among patients with erosive esophagitis, researchers found.
Persistence with any proton pump inhibitor therapy was low among patients with erosive esophagitis, researchers found.
Persistence with any proton pump...
02/23/2024
Gastroenterology

Interactive

Poll: Psychological Interventions in Eosinophilic GI Disorders
Poll
Poll: Psychological Interventions in Eosinophilic GI Disorders
01/10/2020
Which psychological intervention do you most often recommend to patients with eosinophilic gastrointestinal tract disorders seen in your practice? Let us know by taking our poll!
Which psychological intervention do you most often recommend to patients with eosinophilic gastrointestinal tract disorders seen in your practice? Let us know by taking our poll!
Which psychological intervention...
01/10/2020
Gastroenterology
Quiz
Pop Quiz: Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome
12/30/2019
Do you know the potential complications of superior mesenteric artery syndrome? Take our short pop quiz to find out!
Do you know the potential complications of superior mesenteric artery syndrome? Take our short pop quiz to find out!
Do you know the potential...
12/30/2019
Gastroenterology
Quiz
Pop Quiz: Celiac Disease
12/19/2019
Do you know when an individual with celiac disease is at greater risk of developing another autoimmune disorder? Take our pop quiz to find out.
Do you know when an individual with celiac disease is at greater risk of developing another autoimmune disorder? Take our pop quiz to find out.
Do you know when an individual...
12/19/2019
Gastroenterology
Quiz
Pop Quiz: Trichobezoar With Rapunzel Syndrome
12/07/2019
Take our pop quiz to find out when the first case of Rapunzel syndrome was described.
Take our pop quiz to find out when the first case of Rapunzel syndrome was described.
Take our pop quiz to find out...
12/07/2019
Gastroenterology
Stomach
Quiz
Increased Risk of Cancer Among Patients With Celiac Disease
07/12/2011
A recent study revealed 1 clinical characteristic had the strongest association with an increased risk of cancer among celiac disease populations. Take our quiz to see if you know what that trait is!
A recent study revealed 1 clinical characteristic had the strongest association with an increased risk of cancer among celiac disease populations. Take our quiz to see if you know what that trait is!
A recent study revealed 1...
07/12/2011
Gastroenterology
Quiz
Quiz: Diagnosis and Treatment of Nonerosive GERD
02/22/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Can nonerosive gastroesophageal reflux be cured? Click here if you know the answer!
Can nonerosive gastroesophageal reflux be cured? Click here if you know the answer!
Can nonerosive gastroesophageal...
02/22/2024
Gastroenterology
Quiz
Quiz: Gastroesophageal Reflux and Gender
02/22/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Are men more prone to develop nonerosive gastroesophageal reflux? Or women? Find out with a quick quiz!
Are men more prone to develop nonerosive gastroesophageal reflux? Or women? Find out with a quick quiz!
Are men more prone to develop...
02/22/2024
Gastroenterology
Quiz
Quiz: Nonerosive GERD and Esophageal Cancer
02/13/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
When compared to general population, did patients with nonerosive gastroesophageal reflux disease have a similar incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma? Take our quick quiz to find out!
When compared to general population, did patients with nonerosive gastroesophageal reflux disease have a similar incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma? Take our quick quiz to find out!
When compared to general...
02/13/2024
Gastroenterology
doc with stethoscope
Poll
Multidisciplinary Care in GI Recovery
01/09/2024
In treating gastrointestinal disorders, do gastroenterologists work better alone or as part of a multidisciplinary team? Answer our poll to understand the approaches better!
In treating gastrointestinal disorders, do gastroenterologists work better alone or as part of a multidisciplinary team? Answer our poll to understand the approaches better!
In treating gastrointestinal...
01/09/2024
Gastroenterology
quiz
Quiz
What Increases the Risk of Diverticular Disease?
10/06/2023
Investigators recently looked at whether obesity, smoking, drinking coffee, and other factors may be associated with diverticular disease. Take our quiz to find out what they revealed!
Investigators recently looked at whether obesity, smoking, drinking coffee, and other factors may be associated with diverticular disease. Take our quiz to find out what they revealed!
Investigators recently looked at...
10/06/2023
Gastroenterology
Quiz
Combo Therapy for uHCC
08/16/2023
Researchers have found a combination of two agents to demonstrate superior efficacy and a favorable benefit-risk profile among patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. Take our quiz to find out which combo could improve overall...
Researchers have found a combination of two agents to demonstrate superior efficacy and a favorable benefit-risk profile among patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. Take our quiz to find out which combo could improve overall...
Researchers have found a...
08/16/2023
Gastroenterology
Quiz
Quiz: Considerations for Colorectal Screening for Older Patients
07/27/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
There’s no upper age limit for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening! But age alone is not the only deciding factor when offering CRC to older patients. What else should be considered?
There’s no upper age limit for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening! But age alone is not the only deciding factor when offering CRC to older patients. What else should be considered?
There’s no upper age limit for...
07/27/2023
Gastroenterology
Quiz
Relation Between ADR and CRC Risk
06/08/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
The adenoma detection rate is an essential quality indicator for endoscopists performing colonoscopies for colorectal cancer screening as it is associated with postcolonoscopy colorectal cancers. Take our quiz to find out more about this...
The adenoma detection rate is an essential quality indicator for endoscopists performing colonoscopies for colorectal cancer screening as it is associated with postcolonoscopy colorectal cancers. Take our quiz to find out more about this...
The adenoma detection rate is an...
06/08/2023
Gastroenterology
report+obesity
Quiz
Corticosteroids and Weight
05/02/2023
Are the odds of histologic, symptomatic, and endoscopic response to topical corticosteroids among patients with eosinophilic esophagitis associated with weight? Take our quiz to find out!
Are the odds of histologic, symptomatic, and endoscopic response to topical corticosteroids among patients with eosinophilic esophagitis associated with weight? Take our quiz to find out!
Are the odds of histologic,...
05/02/2023
Gastroenterology
Coffee
Quiz
Quiz: Screening for HCC
03/14/2023
What did the findings of a recent study show regarding the screening of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease-related cirrhosis for hepatocellular carcinoma?
What did the findings of a recent study show regarding the screening of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease-related cirrhosis for hepatocellular carcinoma?
What did the findings of a...
03/14/2023
Gastroenterology

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Sign up for our e-Newsletters

Gastroenterology Newsletter

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

News

stomach illustration
News
H pylori Eradication Assessed for Prevention of Gastric Cancer
09/18/2023

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Editor

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Edit...
Investigators sought to find out if eradicating Helicobacter pylori was associated with changes in the incidence of noncardia gastric adenocarcinoma.
Investigators sought to find out if eradicating Helicobacter pylori was associated with changes in the incidence of noncardia gastric adenocarcinoma.
Investigators sought to find out...
09/18/2023
Gastroenterology
FDA Alert
News
FDA Approves First Treatment for Pediatric Functional Constipation
06/20/2023
FDA has approved Linzess (linaclotide) capsules to treat functional constipation in pediatric patients 6 to 17 years of age.
FDA has approved Linzess (linaclotide) capsules to treat functional constipation in pediatric patients 6 to 17 years of age.
FDA has approved Linzess...
06/20/2023
Gastroenterology
Dr Azizullah Beran
Conference Coverage
Endoscopic Therapy Demonstrated Better Outcomes in Treating Bleeding PUDs with Adherent Clot
05/05/2023
Dr Azizullah Beran shed light on endoscopic vs conservative therapeutic approaches in managing bleeding peptic ulcer with adherent clots in his oral paper presentation at the 2022 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting.
Dr Azizullah Beran shed light on endoscopic vs conservative therapeutic approaches in managing bleeding peptic ulcer with adherent clots in his oral paper presentation at the 2022 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting.
Dr Azizullah Beran shed light on...
05/05/2023
Gastroenterology
News
H pylori Eradication Treatment May Reduce Gastric Cancer Risk
02/12/2022
The authors of a new study sought to determine whether H pylori eradication treatment reduces the risk of gastric cancer among those with a family history of gastric cancer in first-degree relatives.
The authors of a new study sought to determine whether H pylori eradication treatment reduces the risk of gastric cancer among those with a family history of gastric cancer in first-degree relatives.
The authors of a new study...
02/12/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Low FODMAP Diet Reduces Symptoms in Celiac Disease
02/04/2022
Short-term use of a low FODMAP diet should be considered in managing persistent symptoms in celiac disease, researchers say.
Short-term use of a low FODMAP diet should be considered in managing persistent symptoms in celiac disease, researchers say.
Short-term use of a low FODMAP...
02/04/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Patients With Celiac Disease May Have Higher Cancer Risks
08/26/2021
Age at diagnosis may be the primary factor driving cancer risks among patients with celiac disease.
Age at diagnosis may be the primary factor driving cancer risks among patients with celiac disease.
Age at diagnosis may be the...
08/26/2021
Gastroenterology
News
Possible Link Between FD and SIBO Warrants More Study
05/17/2021
Researchers suggest that an association exists between functional dyspepsia and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, in the first relevant study of the subject.
Researchers suggest that an association exists between functional dyspepsia and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, in the first relevant study of the subject.
Researchers suggest that an...
05/17/2021
Gastroenterology
News
ACG Updates Guideline on Low-Risk GI Bleeding
05/14/2021
A team redefines the classification of patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding who can safely be treated as outpatients.
A team redefines the classification of patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding who can safely be treated as outpatients.
A team redefines the...
05/14/2021
Gastroenterology
News
FDA Approves 2 Vonoprazan Therapies for H pylori
05/05/2021
Voquenza Dual Pak and Triple Pak treatments should be available later this year.
Voquenza Dual Pak and Triple Pak treatments should be available later this year.
Voquenza Dual Pak and Triple Pak...
05/05/2021
Gastroenterology
News
Antibiotic Resistance Is Affecting H pylori Treatment
08/10/2020
Triple therapy has been the gold standard for treatment of H pylori infection for several years. New research casts light on whether that standard should change.
Triple therapy has been the gold standard for treatment of H pylori infection for several years. New research casts light on whether that standard should change.
Triple therapy has been the gold...
08/10/2020
Gastroenterology
News
Multivariable Model Outperforms Guideline-Based Model for Predicting CRC
05/14/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
A multivariable prediction model was tested against a guideline-based model for classifying patients as low- or high-risk for colorectal cancer based solely on polyp characteristics.
A multivariable prediction model was tested against a guideline-based model for classifying patients as low- or high-risk for colorectal cancer based solely on polyp characteristics.
A multivariable prediction model...
05/14/2024
Gastroenterology
News
CRC Rate Rising Among Younger Americans
05/14/2024

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Editor

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Edit...
While the highest incidence rate of colorectal cancer remains among adults 40-44, escalation rates of CRC are highest among children, teens, and young adults.
While the highest incidence rate of colorectal cancer remains among adults 40-44, escalation rates of CRC are highest among children, teens, and young adults.
While the highest incidence rate...
05/14/2024
Gastroenterology
News
MASLD Identified as Osteoarthritis Risk Marker in US Adults
05/03/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease was consistently associated with osteoarthritis across a variety of subgroups, researchers found.
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease was consistently associated with osteoarthritis across a variety of subgroups, researchers found.
Metabolic dysfunction-associated...
05/03/2024
Gastroenterology
News
Biomarker Study Finds ‘Clearcut’ Case for Early Advanced Therapy for CD
04/08/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Top-down therapy significantly outperforms step-up treatment for Crohn’s disease with fewer adverse events.
Top-down therapy significantly outperforms step-up treatment for Crohn’s disease with fewer adverse events.
Top-down therapy significantly...
04/08/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
News
IBS Prevalence Slightly Above 6% in Pandemic-Era US Survey
03/28/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Almost half of those surveyed had not sought medical care for their IBS symptoms during the previous year.
Almost half of those surveyed had not sought medical care for their IBS symptoms during the previous year.
Almost half of those surveyed...
03/28/2024
Gastroenterology
News
H. Pylori Infection Studied for Association With Colorectal Cancer
03/12/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Investigators find Helicobacter pylori can alter the gut microbiome—and may drive development of colonic tumors.
Investigators find Helicobacter pylori can alter the gut microbiome—and may drive development of colonic tumors.
Investigators find Helicobacter...
03/12/2024
Gastroenterology
News
Metabolic Health Does Not Protect Against Erosive Esophagitis in Adults With Obesity
03/08/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Waist circumference, higher body mass index were associated with higher risks of developing erosive esophagitis.
Waist circumference, higher body mass index were associated with higher risks of developing erosive esophagitis.
Waist circumference, higher body...
03/08/2024
Gastroenterology
News
Intrarectal Injections of BoNTA for Fecal Incontinence?
03/04/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Researchers aimed to evaluate the efficacy of intrarectal botulinum toxin type A for the treatment of fecal incontinence in a randomized study. What did they find?
Researchers aimed to evaluate the efficacy of intrarectal botulinum toxin type A for the treatment of fecal incontinence in a randomized study. What did they find?
Researchers aimed to evaluate...
03/04/2024
Gastroenterology
News
GLP-1 Treatment Associated With Lower CRC Risk
02/27/2024

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Editor

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Edit...
Patients treated for type 2 diabetes with glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists were at lower risk of developing colorectal cancer, researchers found.
Patients treated for type 2 diabetes with glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists were at lower risk of developing colorectal cancer, researchers found.
Patients treated for type 2...
02/27/2024
Gastroenterology
News
1 in 5 Patients with Erosive Esophagitis Cycles Through PPIs
02/23/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Persistence with any proton pump inhibitor therapy was low among patients with erosive esophagitis, researchers found.
Persistence with any proton pump inhibitor therapy was low among patients with erosive esophagitis, researchers found.
Persistence with any proton pump...
02/23/2024
Gastroenterology

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Specialties

Events

Year Round Education

HMP Global Products

HMP Education Logo
HMP Omnimedia Logo
HMP Europe Logo
© 2024 HMP Global. All Rights Reserved.
Privacy Policy Terms of Use

Advertisement

Advertisement