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- 17-May-2010
- Chronic GER symptoms signal underlying endoscopic abnormalities General practitionerS should consider referring older and heavier patients with chronic gastroesophageal reflux symptoms for secondary investigation as many have abnormal endoscopic findings, suggest study results.
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- 14-May-2010
- Barrett’s esophagus surveillance helps identify esophageal cancer early Regular endoscopic surveillance in Barrett’s esophagus patients helps identify esophageal cancer at an early stage, say researchers.
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- 12-May-2010
- Women with IBD have lower risk for colorectal cancer than men Inflammatory bowel disease is associated with a lower risk for subsequent colorectal cancer in women than in men, show study results.
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- 10-May-2010
- Higher selenium levels linked with lower ESCC risk People with increased selenium levels may have a decreased risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and possibly also gastric cardia adenocarcinoma, a Dutch study suggests.
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- 07-May-2010
- Number of positive nodes best indicator for survival in esophageal cancer The number of positive lymph nodes is more important than their location for predicting survival in patients with esophageal cancer, report researchers.
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- 05-May-2010
- Vacuum IFC is effective therapy for functional dyspepsia Vacuum interferential current is a non-invasive and effective treatment for functional dyspepsia, research shows.
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- 03-May-2010
- Psychological factors common trigger for IBD Perceived stress, negative mood, and major life events are significantly associated with inflammatory bowel disease flares, show study results.
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- 30-Apr-2010
- Antireflux surgery does not prevent esophageal adenocarcinoma Antireflux surgery does not prevent development of esophageal or cardia adenocarcinoma in patients with reflux, show study results.
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- 28-Apr-2010
- LoRS major determinant of esophageal reflux content after PG Length of remaining stomach is a predictor of esophageal reflux content after proximal gastrectomy, report researchers.
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- 26-Apr-2010
- Questions remain over ‘autistic enterocolitis’ claims A special report published in the British Medical Journal suggests that evidence from the controversial Wakefield measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine paper is not sufficient to confirm the existence of “autistic enterocolitis” as a syndrome.


