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Atezolizumab plus bevacizumab improves survival outcomes versus sorafenib in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma

Atezolizumab-Bevacizumab Beats Sorafenib in Liver Cancer

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Overall, progression-free survival longer with combo in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma
In children

Organic Pollutant Exposure May Up Celiac Disease Risk in Children

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Patients with higher serum DDE concentrations have twofold increased odds of celiac disease
Inflammatory bowel disease patients do not have a higher risk for female genital tract malignancies

IBD Not Tied to Female Genital Tract Malignancies

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Findings seen in a national sample of Dutch patients from 1991 to 2015
Acupuncture results in an increased response rate and elimination rate for all the cardinal symptoms in patients with postprandial distress syndrome

Acupuncture Beneficial for Postprandial Distress Syndrome

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Response rate and elimination rate of all three cardinal symptoms increased versus sham acupuncture
The New York State Department of Health issued an advisory on May 6 regarding cases of pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome potentially associated with COVID-19.

New York State Reports Cases of Pediatric Inflammatory Syndrome Tied to COVID-19

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Pediatric patients presenting with compatible symptoms should undergo SARS-CoV-2 testing
A novel rifabutin-based triple therapy is effective for eradication of Helicobacter pylori

RHB-105 Effective for Eradication of Helicobacter pylori in Adults

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Eradication rates with triple therapy unaffected by resistance to clarithromycin, metronidazole
Gastrointestinal symptoms are seen in less than 10 percent of patients with COVID-19

GI Symptoms Seen in Less Than 10 Percent of COVID-19 Patients

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Outpatients with new-onset GI symptoms should be monitored for COVID-19 symptoms
Disruptions in health insurance coverage are common and are associated with poorer cancer care and survival

Health Insurance Coverage Disruption Impedes Cancer Care

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Findings consistent across cancer continuum, from screening to treatment and end-of-life care
The clinical burden associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is high

High Clinical Burden Associated With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

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Prevalence of NAFLD was 5.7 percent, with cumulative risk for mortality of 12.6 percent for NAFLD
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening adolescents and adults at increased risk for hepatitis B virus infection. These findings form the basis of a draft recommendation statement published online May 5 by the USPSTF.

USPSTF Recommends Hep B Screening for Those at Increased Risk

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Screening for HBV has moderate net benefit in adolescents, adults at increased risk for infection