Unique Workplace Concerns Tied to Health Worker Depression, Anxiety During Pandemic
Associations seen for working on the hospital unit, mood disturbances, and sleep disturbances with depression, anxiety
CRC Screening Uptake No Better With Use of FIT in At-Risk Individuals
FIT screening does not improve screening uptake and has lower rate of advanced colorectal neoplasia detection
ACG: Combined Oral Contraceptives Increase Risk for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Findings seen for overall risk as well as for predominant constipation, diarrhea, and mixed bowel subtypes
ACG: Noninvasive Multitarget Stool RNA Test Has High Sensitivity for CRC
mt-sRNA has sensitivity of 94 percent for detecting colorectal cancer, 46 percent for advanced adenomas
Sotorasib + Panitumumab Beneficial for Chemorefractory Metastatic CRC
Reduced hazard ratio seen for disease progression or death with sotorasib-panitumumab versus standard care
Diabetes Severity Tied to Outcome in CRC Patients Undergoing Resection
Worse overall, disease-free, cancer-specific survival seen for patients with diabetes with complications
Georgia to Be First State to Let Pharmacies Sell Low-Dose Cannabis
Meanwhile, the sale of marijuana is still illegal on a federal level
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation Beneficial in Pediatric IBD
Clinical remission achieved in some patients with Crohn disease or ulcerative colitis; reduction seen in fecal calprotectin levels versus baseline
More Serious Adverse Events Seen With Debulking + Systemic Therapy in Metastatic CRC
Despite significant increase in serious adverse events, no difference reported in health-related quality of life
Amazon to Test Drones to Deliver Prescriptions Directly to Patient Homes
Although the company already delivers some prescriptions in two days, the drone method of delivery happens within an hour
