Increases in Incidence Rates of Some Cancers Seen in Early-Onset Age Groups
Incidence rates increased in at least one early-onset age group for 14 cancers; nine also had increases in older-onset age groups
Digestive Disease Week, May 3-6
Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Increased in Adolescents From 2021 to 2023
Findings seen despite a downward trend in adults and the approval of second-generation antiobesity medications
Multitarget Stool DNA Tests More Costly Than FIT for Colorectal Cancer Detection
Cost per additional cases of CRC, advanced neoplasia would still be manyfold higher if costs per test were lowered
Simultaneous Liver Transplant, Sleeve Gastrectomy Beneficial
Results showed durable weight loss, resolution of diabetes and hypertension, and reduction in allograft steatosis
Study IDs Trends in 2015 to 2023 Mortality for Chronic Liver Disease
Increasing trend in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease-related mortality steeper than that for alcohol-related liver disease mortality
Dr. Vinay Prasad to Head FDA Vaccine, Biologics Division
No Increase Seen in Risk for Incident Diverticulitis With Nuts, Seeds, Corn Intake
Multiple healthy diet patterns are associated with reduced risk for incident diverticulitis among women
Early-Life Exposure to Certain Bacteria May Impact Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Incidence
Countries with higher colorectal cancer incidence rates have higher mutation loads in signatures caused by bacteria-produced mutagen colibactin
Spatiotemporal Mapping IDs Four Stages of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Evolution
Next phase will include leveling off IBD growth, with an aging population