<ѻý>High-Deductible Insurance Linked to More Complex Herniasѻý> Study suggests delays in care, particularly for those with no health savings account Feb 14, 2022
<ѻý>Pembrolizumab Shows Promise in Advanced Anal Cancerѻý> PD-1 inhibitor may be an option for those who have no options Feb 11, 2022
<ѻý>GICS Roundup: PD-1 Inhibitor Yields 100% Response Rate in dMMR Rectal Cancerѻý> Plus: Promising activity in BRAF-mutant CRC, L-asparaginase drug falls short in pancreatic cancer Jan 24, 2022
<ѻý>Survival Bump in Biliary Cancer With Immunotherapy Plus Chemotherapyѻý> Adding durvalumab boosts OS by 1.3 months, first survival improvement in a decade Jan 23, 2022
<ѻý>Which IBD Patients Experience More Severe COVID?ѻý> Research suggests immunomodulators, incomplete vaccination, and non-mRNA vaccines may play a role Jan 21, 2022
<ѻý>Pre-Op Immunotherapy Combo Makes Headway in Select Gastric Cancersѻý> Plus, novel bispecific antibody tested as first-line therapy for advanced gastric/GEJ cancer Jan 21, 2022
<ѻý>Wildlife Photography Doc: Our Empathy Makes Us Humanѻý> Daniel D'Auria, MD, channeled his burnout into an award-winning pastime Jan 21, 2022
<ѻý>Microbiome Therapy Cut Post-Antibiotic C. Diff Recurrenceѻý> Phase III trial showed "two-pronged" approach worked, regardless of age, antibiotic type Jan 19, 2022
<ѻý>Do Squatting Stools Get Things Going for Patients With Chronic Constipation?ѻý> Study explores Squatty Potty device in understudied population Jan 07, 2022
<ѻý>Beware Aspiration Risk in Chronic Pot Usersѻý> A cautionary tale of gastroparesis-related aspiration in NPO patient with no other risk factors Dec 27, 2021
<ѻý>No Extra C. Diff Risk Observed With Vedolizumab in Ulcerative Colitisѻý> Retrospective study found no increased risk versus anti-TNF agents, but more research is needed Dec 11, 2021
<ѻý>Hemostatic Powder on Par for Stopping Acute Upper GI Bleedsѻý> In non-inferiority trial, TC-325 matched standard therapy for nonvariceal lesions Dec 07, 2021
<ѻý>Gastrointestinal Damage Nearly Universal With Antiplatelet Use After PCIѻý> Noninvasive endoscopy in OPT-PEACE reveals surprises about GI effects of antiplatelets Nov 07, 2021
<ѻý>In Long COVID, GI and Mental Health Symptoms 'Go Hand in Hand'ѻý> More severe post-COVID gastrointestinal symptoms also increased the risk for anxiety and sadness Nov 02, 2021
<ѻý>The Straight Poop on Who Benefited From a Squatting Stoolѻý> Assist device was helpful for a particular subgroup of patients Oct 27, 2021
<ѻý>After Antibiotics for Appendicitis, Many Need Surgeryѻý> CODA trial follow-up data may shift opinions Oct 25, 2021
<ѻý>How Should Patients With Autoimmune Diseases Approach COVID Vaccination?ѻý> Mixed messaging and a lack of tailored research leaves providers and patients in the dark Oct 22, 2021
<ѻý>First Interchangeable Humira Biosimilar Approvedѻý> Cyltezo nabs coveted "interchangeable" status for RA, inflammatory bowel disease, and more Oct 18, 2021
<ѻý>Precedex in Abdominal Surgery May Speed Up GI Function Recoveryѻý> Intraoperative use of dexmedetomidine in older adults also led to shorter hospital stays Oct 14, 2021
<ѻý>Who Performs More Endoscopies During GI Training, Women or Men?ѻý> Survey finds lower total colonoscopies and EGDs completed by female GI fellows Oct 13, 2021
<ѻý>Ode to One of the 'Deadliest Organs'ѻý> Respect and be wary of the killer gallbladder Oct 12, 2021
<ѻý>Colchicine Promising for Autoimmune Pancreatitis?ѻý> Case studies of two young men in Italy show benefit, but expert urges caution Oct 11, 2021
<ѻý>A Cup of Joe to Thwart Liver Fibrosis? How About Fourѻý> Study finds protective benefit with high consumption, though not for fatty liver disease Oct 08, 2021
<ѻý>Fully Automated Capsule Endoscopy Feasible for Gastric Examsѻý> Minimally invasive, magnetically controlled capsule comparable to conventional endoscopy Sep 23, 2021
<ѻý>Can Lighter-Weight Mesh Cut Pain in Open Ventral Hernia Repair?ѻý> Head-to-head trial pits medium-weight polypropylene meshes against heavy-weight mesh Sep 16, 2021
<ѻý>IBD and Pediatric Arthritis: Exploring the Linkѻý> Risk factors include enthesitis, family history, and etanercept use Sep 15, 2021
<ѻý>Long-Term Costs, Outcomes of Sleeve Gastrectomy vs Roux-en-Yѻý> Unexpected findings in large-scale 4-year Canadian study Sep 09, 2021
<ѻý>Hernia Surgery Went Well. Then Why Did the Patient Regret Having It?ѻý> Researchers seek answers to baffling question Sep 04, 2021
<ѻý>When Trying to Learn GI Surgery, Steer Clear of Dr. YouTubeѻý> Quality was in the eye of the beholder, and experience played a role Sep 03, 2021
<ѻý>'What Goes Up, Must Come Down'ѻý> You might be surprised at what turns up in patients' rectums, unless you're an ED doc Sep 01, 2021
<ѻý>Maybe Avoid These Specialists for Your Next Colonoscopyѻý> Certain specialties performed better quality colonoscopies than others, meta-analysis finds Aug 27, 2021
<ѻý>This Man Had the Hiccups ... for 3 Yearsѻý> See why it happened and how he was cured Aug 26, 2021
<ѻý>Proton Pump Inhibitors and IBD: What's the Link?ѻý> Use tied to "modest" increase in risk for ulcerative colitis, Crohn's in observational studies Aug 12, 2021
<ѻý>Colonoscopy Obstacles for Vulnerable Patients After an Abnormal FITѻý> Some factors cited by staff at safety net health systems could be modifiable Aug 10, 2021
<ѻý>Probiotics Show Promise for Symptoms of Functional GI Disordersѻý> Small pilot study suggested clinical benefit, acceptable safety profile Aug 06, 2021
<ѻý>When Patients With Functional GI Issues Felt Better, They Got Betterѻý> Improvements in psychological, clinical factors tied to reduced dyspepsia symptoms Aug 03, 2021
<ѻý>Two Ulcerative Colitis Biologics: Same Clinical Difference?ѻý> One may have additional clinical benefits, post-hoc analysis suggested Aug 02, 2021
<ѻý>Pope Francis's Diverticular Diseaseѻý> A look at the pontiff's recent medical condition Jul 20, 2021