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For patients undergoing esophageal cancer surgery

Scope of Lymphadenectomy Not Tied to Esophageal CA Survival

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Extent of lymphadenectomy during surgery for esophageal cancer doesn't influence 5-year survival
In a review article published online Sept. 3 in the New England Journal of Medicine

Suggested Response Provided for In-Flight Medical Emergencies

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Article offers tips for physicians providing emergency in-flight medical care
Irreversible electroporation in pancreatic cancer cells may improve survival rates for some patients

Irreversible Electroporation Promising in Pancreatic Cancer

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Study found procedure improved survival for people with stage III disease
A minority of colorectal cancer survivors experience social distress

Social Distress ID’d in Minority of Colorectal Cancer Survivors

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Strongest predictor of social distress is having three or more long-term conditions
Regardless of weight loss

Bariatric Surgery Beats Drug Tx for Metabolic Outcomes in T2DM

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Surgery associated with significantly lower plasma lipids, CV risk, medication use versus drug therapy
For elderly adults diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

Endoscopic Evaluation Advised in Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

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Report of elderly man with mantle cell lymphoma in addition to diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

August 2015 Briefing – Gastroenterology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Gastroenterology for August 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
The outcome of a recent case regarding the termination of physicians by an insurance company following a dispute over the necessity of medical services provided has serious implications for physicians and their patients

AMA: Ruling Makes It Easier for Insurers to Terminate Doctors

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Court supported insurance company in termination of doctors after dispute over necessity of services
Takayasu arteritis has a high rate of co-occurrence and genetic overlap with ulcerative colitis

Takayasu Arteritis, Ulcerative Colitis Co-Occurrence Rate High

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6.4 percent of patients with TAK had UC; diseases share considerable proportion of genetic background
For patients taking dabigatran

Lower Risk of Dabigatran-Tied Bleeding With Gastroprotection

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Concomitant use of gastroprotective agents linked to lower risk of gastrointestinal bleeding