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Chemotherapy’s effects on autophagy in the treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma: a sco** review
BackgroundClassical Hodgkin Lymphomas (HL) are a unique malignant growth with an excellent initial prognosis. However, 10–30% of patients will still...
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Navigating the “First Gastroenterology Job” Search for American and International Medical Graduates
GI fellowships do not mandate curricula in career development. Often, fellows resort to peer mentorship for guidance. Fellows should recognize that...
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A cellular senescence-related signature for predicting prognosis, immunotherapy response, and candidate drugs in patients treated with transarterial chemoembolization (TACE)
BackgroundCellular senescence is essential to TME development, progression, and remodeling. Few studies have examined cellular senescence in HCC...
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Comparison of segmentectomy and wedge resection for cT1cN0M0 non-small cell lung cancer
ObjectiveSublobar resection is considered a standard surgical procedure for early non-small cell lung cancer, although the survival of patients...
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Virtual Interviews in the Post-COVID-19 Emergency Era: Insights from the Gastroenterology Fellowship Applicants and Programs
BackgroundVirtual interviews are still recommended for fellowship applications, 3 years after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Improving...
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Safety of Endoscopy in Cirrhosis
BackgroundEndoscopic procedures are among the most commonly performed medical procedures and the serious adverse event rate is reported to be 1–3...
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Anastomotic tension “Bridging”: a risk factor for anastomotic leakage following low anterior resection
BackgroundExcessive tension at the anastomosis contributes to anastomotic leakage (AL) in low anterior resection (LAR). However, the specific tension...
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Robotic liver parenchymal transection using the SynchroSeal
BackgroundThere is much heterogeneity in the instrumentation used for parenchymal transection in minimally invasive liver surgery. Instruments...
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Efficacy and safety of tislelizumab plus bacillus-calmette guérin with or without chemotherapy as a bladder-sparing treatment for high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder urothelial cancer: a real-world study
BackgroundDespite adequate transurethral resection of the bladder tumor (TURBT) followed by intravesical bacillus-calmette guérin (BCG), high-risk...
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Targeted biopsy of the prostate
Diagnostic multiparametric MRI of the prostate has steadily evolved over the last three decades and can now reliably depict the dominant tumor in...
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Implementing immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Background/ObjectivesImmediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS) was first introduced into NICE guidelines in 2017. In this approach,...
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Endoscopic and exoscopic surgery for brain tumors
Nerves and blood vessels must be protected during brain tumor surgery, which has traditionally relied on microscopes. In the 2000s, endoscopes and...
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Diffuse pulmonary arteriovenous malformation presenting with secondary polycythemia and headaches: a case report
BackgroundPulmonary arteriovenous malformations are a relatively uncommon medical condition, affecting roughly 1 in every 2500 individuals. Of those...
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Impact of DAA Treatment for HCV on Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Predominately African American Population
PurposeThis study tested the hypothesis that our predominately AA medical center population would demonstrate a decline in HCV-driven HCC diagnosis...
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Part II: Contract Negotiation and Job Preparation–The Gastroenterology Perspective
GI fellowships do not mandate curricula in career development. Often, fellows resort to peer mentorship for guidance. Fellows should recognize that...
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Value of endoscopic grading of gastroesophageal flap valve in gastroesophageal reflux disease
ObjectiveTo investigate the significance of endoscopic grading (Hill’s classification) of gastroesophageal flap valve (GEFV) in the examination of...
