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Rationale for Hepatitis C Virus Treatment During Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant in the Era of Novel Direct-Acting Antivirals
Background and AimsUntreated hepatitis C (HCV) infection in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) can lead to worse...
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NAT10 Overexpression Promotes Tumorigenesis and Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition Through AKT Pathway in Gastric Cancer
BackgroundN-acetyltransferase 10 (NAT10), the only RNA cytosine acetyltransferase known in humans, contributes to cancer tumorigenesis and...
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Burden of Portal Hypertension Complications Is Greater in Liver Transplant Wait-Listed Registrants with End-Stage Liver Disease and Type 2 Diabetes
Background and AimsImpact of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) awaiting liver transplantation (LT)...
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Hypertriglyceridemia, Hypercholesterolemia, Body Mass Index, and the Risk of Acute Pancreatitis
ObjectiveThe purpose of this work was to check the connection between parameters of lipid profile and body mass index (BMI) in relation to the...
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eIF6 Promotes Gastric Cancer Proliferation and Invasion by Regulating Cell Cycle
ObjectiveTo investigate the role and function of eIF6 in gastric cancer (GC).
MethodsThe expression level of eIF6 in GC tissues and normal tissues...
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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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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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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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Efficacy of Two Kinds of Scissor-Type Knives for Colorectal Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection: A Retrospective Comparative Study
IntroductionScissor-type knives are spreading as safe devises in endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD). We evaluated the efficacy of two kinds of...
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Benefits of Hepatitis C Viral Eradication: A Real-World Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan
BackgroundChronic hepatitis C (CHC) increases the risk of liver cirrhosis (LC) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This nationwide cohort study...
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DAMP-ing IBD: Extinguish the Fire and Prevent Smoldering
In inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), the most promising therapies targeting cytokines or immune cell trafficking demonstrate around 40% efficacy. As...
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As the Worm Turns—A Rare Cause of Intestinal Obstruction
BackgroundAnisakiasis, a zoonotic disease caused by the nematode Anisakis , poses a significant concern for public health, particularly in regions...
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Factors Associated with Delays in Initiating Biologic Therapy in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
IntroductionExpeditious initiation of biologic therapy is important in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, initiation of...
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Clinical Characteristics and Prognosis of Early-Onset Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Retrospective Cohort Study Based on Population Data
BackgroundThe incidence of young patients diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is projected to rise. This study aimed to investigate the...
