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Gastrointest Endosc
January 2025
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.
Background And Aims: Malignant gastric outlet obstruction (MGOO) is an unfortunate complication of advanced upper gastrointestinal malignancies. Historically, surgical gastrojejunostomy has been the procedure of choice to achieve enteral bypass. Recently, endoscopic techniques have gained popularity in the management of MGOO.
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January 2025
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine III, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna.
Objective: We aimed to collect data on gastroenterology and hepatology training from the viewpoint of trainees and trainers.
Methods: A national online survey was distributed among trainees and specialists at certified training institutions between February and May 2024.
Results: Overall, 226 respondents - 98 trainees, 78 trainers, 50 program directors, and department heads responded, with a national coverage of 70% of trainees and 85% of specialty-department heads.
World J Clin Oncol
January 2025
Department of Medicine, Division of Digestive Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, United States.
Gastric cancer (GC) and gastroesophageal junction cancer (GEJC) represent a significant burden globally, with complications such as overt bleeding (OB) further exacerbating patient outcomes. A recent study by Yao evaluated the effectiveness and safety of systematic treatment in GC/GEJC patients presenting with OB. Using propensity score matching, the study balanced the comparison groups to investigate overall survival and treatment-related adverse events.
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January 2025
Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY, USA.
Background: Despite advancements in the therapeutic armamentarium for Crohn's disease (CD), biologic and small molecule monotherapies are associated with sub-optimal response and remission rates. Utilizing dual biologic therapy (DBT) holds the potential to increase efficacy in the treatment of refractory or partially responsive CD. Evidence pertaining to this strategy remains limited.
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December 2024
Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, USA.
Introduction Colorectal cancer (CRC) represents a major global health burden, significantly impacting mortality rates and healthcare systems worldwide. CRC screening through colonoscopy enables early detection and removal of precancerous polyps. While standard polypectomy suffices for small polyps, larger ones require endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR).
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