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Upper-GI highlights from ASCO and ASCO-GI 2023 meetings: changing paradigm in treatment sequence
The annual meeting of the American Society of Medical Oncology (ASCO) was held as usual in Chicago, while the meeting focused on gastrointestinal...
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A novel capsule endoscopy for upper and mid-GI tract: the UMGI capsule
Backgrounds and AimsComplete and consecutive observation of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract continues to present challenges for current endoscopy...
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Patterns of Histomorphology of Upper GI Lesions Diagnosed on Endoscopic biopsies: a Retrospective Analysis
Disorders of upper gastrointestinal tract are one of the most commonly encountered problems in Bangladesh. A variety of benign and malignant...
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Epidemiologic data on acute gastrointestinal bleeding in Albania: an overview of upper and lower GI bleeding
BackgroundAcute gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) is a significant medical condition that poses a considerable burden on healthcare systems worldwide....
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumors of the upper GI tract: population-based analysis of epidemiology, treatment and outcome based on data from the German Clinical Cancer Registry Group
BackgroundGastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are rare mesenchymal tumors. They are most frequently located in the stomach but are also found in...
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Metabolomic profiling of upper GI malignancies in blood and tissue: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectiveTo conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of case–control and cohort human studies evaluating metabolite markers identified using...
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Atlas of Robotic Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Deep knowledge of anatomy and surgical technique will continue to remain the foundation of surgery despite advancement in surgical technology....
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Parkinson’s Disease and Diabetes Mellitus: Synergistic Effects on Pathophysiology and GI Motility
Purpose of ReviewParkinson’s disease and diabetes affect an increasing proportion of the aging global population. Both conditions extensively affect...
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Providing Safe Anesthetic Care and Sedation for GI Endoscopy
Purpose of ReviewThis article provides a comprehensive summary of the latest developments in anesthetic care for gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy. It...
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Molecular ty**—new targets and therapy options for upper GI carcinomas with a focus on adenocarcinomas of the esophagus, gastroesophageal junction, and stomach
The biomarker developments in adenocarcinomas of the esophagus, gastroesophageal junction, and stomach are currently very exciting. Clinical trial...
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Racial disparities in minimally invasive esophagectomy and gastrectomy for upper GI malignancies
BackgroundEsophageal cancer and gastric cancer are two important causes of upper GI malignancies. Literature has shown that minimally invasive...
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Proton pump inhibitor in the prevention of upper gastrointestinal mucosal injury associated with dual antiplatelet therapy after coronary artery bypass grafting (DACAB-GI-2): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundDual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) is recommended in secondary prevention after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), but it is inevitably...
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Comparison of ADNEX Model with GI-RADS Ultrasound Scoring System in Evaluation of Adnexal Mass
Purpose of the studyThis study aimed to evaluate and compare the diagnostic accuracy of two ultrasound scoring systems, Assessment of Different...
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Management of Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding in the Geriatric Population: An Update
Purpose of ReviewUpper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the geriatric (age > 65 years) population...
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Spectrum of Liver: GI Disorders in Pregnancy
Pregnant women are affected by gastrointestinal and liver disorders. These may or may not be related to pregnancy. Unrelated conditions are...
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Minimally Invasive Approaches to Diagnose and Monitor Eosinophilic GI Diseases
Purpose of ReviewThis review seeks to understand novel avenues for eosinophilic GI disease management. Biomarkers offer a unique and non-invasive...
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Engagement in GI Behavioral Health Is Associated with Reduced Portal Messages, Phone Calls, and ED Visits
Background and AimsChronic digestive disorders are associated with increased costs for healthcare systems and often require provision of both urgent...
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Patterns of acute hospital and specialist palliative care use among people with non-curative upper gastrointestinal cancer
PurposeUpper gastrointestinal (GI) cancers contribute to 16.7% of UK cancer deaths. These patients make high use of acute hospital services, but...