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Oncological impact of universal endoscopic submucosal dissection for large Barrett’s cancers

Background Oncological principles favour en bloc R0 excision for curative endoscopic resection. In Barrett’s neoplasia, ...
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LY6D identifies persistent stem-like cells driving pancreatic tumourigenesis

Background Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly aggressive malignancy characterised by remarkable cellular ...
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Zinc-dependent RNA-binding protein controls hepatocyte senescence and recovery from alcohol-related liver failure

Background Why alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) resolves after abstinence in most people but progresses to liver ...
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Role of A2 beta casein in milk-induced eosinophilic oesophagitis: novel in-vivo and in-vitro findings

We read with interest the article by Santacroce about personalised medicine in eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) and the ...
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Treatment of non-constipated irritable bowel syndrome with the histamine 1 receptor antagonist ebastine: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Correspondence to Professor Guy Boeckxstaens, Department of Chronic Diseases, Metabolism, and Ageing, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; guy.boeckxstaens{at}kuleuven.be Objective We evaluated the histamine 1 ...
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The Asia-Pacific Colorectal Screening score: a validated tool that stratifies risk for colorectal advanced neoplasia in asymptomatic Asian subjects

1 Department of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore 2 Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan 3 Department of Medicine and Therapeutics ...
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Gut, inflammation and osteoporosis: basic and clinical concepts

1 Christian Doppler Research Laboratory for Gut Inflammation and Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University Innsbruck, Austria 2 Department of Medicine “T” ...
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A reproducible grading scale for histological assessment of inflammation in ulcerative colitis

Dr K Geboes, Department of Pathology, University Hospital, KULeuven, Minderbroedersstraat 12, 3000 Leuven, Belgium. Email: Karel.Geboes{at}uz.kuleuven.ac.be BACKGROUND Evaluation of histological ...
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PEG is back: revisiting the role of pegylated interferon alfa and benchmarking its place in HBV cure strategies

Functional cure, defined as sustained HBsAg loss with off-treatment viral suppression, is the ultimate goal of antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis B.1 Yet with current standard-of-care ...
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Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance without bowel preparation for detecting colonic inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease

1 Inserm, U954 and Department of Hepato-Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Nancy, Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, France 2 Departement of Radiology, University Hospital of Nancy, Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, ...
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Golgi protein 73 (GOLPH2) is a valuable serum marker for hepatocellular carcinoma

1 Department of Liver Surgery, Peking Union Medical College (PUMC) Hospital, PUMC, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China 2 Cancer Institute and Hospital, PUMC, Chinese Academy of Medical ...
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Gut microbiome in IBD: past, present and the future

IBD has become a global disease in the 21st century that shifts through four epidemiological stages. Alterations in the gut microbiome consisting of a complex multikingdom community of bacteria, fungi ...