Inflammatory Bowel Disease Tied to Higher Risk for Gout
Risk for gout even higher in patients with Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis who undergo intestinal resection
Revaccination Suggested for Hep B Vaccine Nonresponders After Hep C Cure
Revaccination should be considered for patients with chronic HCV who do not respond to HBV vaccination
Advanced Young-Onset Adenoma Increases Colorectal Cancer Risk
However, overall 10-year colorectal cancer incidence relatively low in veterans younger than 50 years of age
Choking Hazard Spurs Recall of Bath Toys Sold at Target
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled water bead kits and take them away from children
Seniors With Digestive Disease More Likely to Have Loneliness, Depression
Loneliness, moderate-to-severe depression associated with greater odds of poor-to-fair health
AACR Cancer Progress Report Reveals 33 Percent Decrease in Cancer Death Rate, 1990 to...
Report highlights advances such as approval of 14 new anticancer therapeutics, expansion of use of 12 previously approved therapeutics
Few With CRC in Sub-Saharan Africa Receive Guideline-Concordant Care
Risk for death 3.49 times higher for those receiving no cancer treatment versus standard treatment or treatment with minor deviations
Adults Overdue for CRC Screen Rarely Receive Recommendation for Screening
Prevalence of reporting clinician recommendation was lower for non-Hispanic Asian, Black, Hispanic versus White adults
Curcumin, Omeprazole Similarly Effective for Functional Dyspepsia
Significant improvements seen in symptoms on days 28 and 56; no synergistic effect seen for combination treatment
Linguistic Disparities Impact Patient Access to Cancer Care
Non-English-speaking patient callers to hospital are less likely to be provided with next steps to access cancer care