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Mashup Score: 2Post-polypectomy surveillance colonoscopy associated with 77% reduction in CRC risk - 13 hour(s) ago
WASHINGTON — Surveillance colonoscopy after polyp removal was associated with a 77% relative reduction in risk for colorectal cancer, although more research is needed to determine its effect on mortality risk, according to study results. “Repeat colonoscopy, also known as surveillance, after prior polyp removal is one of the most common reasons for colonoscopy,” Samir Gupta, MD,
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Mashup Score: 11
WASHINGTON — A time-trend analysis of colorectal cancer incidence over the past 20 years revealed an overall increase among individuals younger than 45 years, with a “disproportionate increase” among younger women vs. men. “CRC remains a significant public health challenge in the United States, exerting a profound impact on individuals and health care systems alike,”
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Mashup Score: 3‘Durable’ weight loss: Endoscopic gastric remodeling surgery effective in managing obesity - 14 hour(s) ago
WASHINGTON — The Primary Obesity Surgery Endoluminal 2.0 procedure is a “safe, effective and durable option” for weight loss and improvement in obesity-related conditions, according to a presenter. “Current treatment options for obesity have limitations in efficacy, cost, durability and invasiveness,” Barham K. Abu Dayyeh, MD, MPH, director of advanced endoscopy and
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Mashup Score: 1‘Simplified’ PCOS diagnostic process can help women receive timely diagnosis, treatment - 14 hour(s) ago
SAN FRANCISCO — An updated evidence-based guideline for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome includes new recommendations for a timelier diagnosis and evidence that firmly supports PCOS is a risk factor for CVD.Women with PCOS often experience a delay in diagnosis and, once diagnosed, may not receive recommended health screenings that could reduce their risks for
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Mashup Score: 7Healio Disruptive Innovators Awards Reception - 19 hour(s) ago
2233 S Martin Luther King Dr Chicago, IL 60616 Join Healio | HemOnc Today as we celebrate the risk-takers and groundbreakers at this prestigious awards ceremony. The Disr uptive Innovators awards will span across nine unique categories. Each of the awardees is pioneering the future of hematology/oncology and pushing the status quo toward the betterment of the field. Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres will be
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Join us as we announce the winners of the 2024 Disruptive Innovators at our annual awards reception! Hosted by @ShikhaJainMD & @marklewismd, the event will celebrate those pioneering the future of oncology and hematology. RSVP: https://t.co/VReK6JYL89 #HealioInnovators #ASCO24 https://t.co/NIo8ArJSth
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Mashup Score: 1Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD, on healthy ergonomics for a long career in ophthalmology - 19 hour(s) ago
Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD, on healthy ergonomics for a long career in ophthalmology
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Mashup Score: 2‘Sustained improvement’ in markers of liver injury, pruritis with seladelpar in PBC - 19 hour(s) ago
WASHINGTON — Seladelpar use led to “rapid, marked and sustained improvement” in markers of cholestasis and liver injury among patients with primary biliary cholangitis, according to interim results of the ongoing, phase 3 ASSURE study. “The study was initiated because there is currently a major unmet need for patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and insufficient
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Mashup Score: 3FDA clears AI algorithm for detection of worsening HF - 22 hour(s) ago
Implicity announced it received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its new AI algorithm to assess risk for future HF events from data gathered from various cardiac implantable electronic devices.The algorithm (SignalHF) was trained and validated using the Health Data Hub, one of the largest CVD databases in the world, and datasets from the company’s AI-based remote monitoring platform,
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Mashup Score: 14
No athlete with a positive test for genetic heart disease but a negligible clinical phenotype had a genetic heart disease-associated death or cardiac event in more than 1,500 person-years of follow-up, researchers reported.The results were presented at Heart Rhythm 2024 by Katherine A. Martinez, BS, an incoming MD/PhD student at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine.
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Mashup Score: 2Real-world 30-day data show noninferiority of new TAVR valve vs. other contemporary valves - 1 day(s) ago
A new prosthetic aortic valve with a wider range of intermediate sizing was noninferior at 30 days vs. other contemporary transcatheter aortic valves, a speaker reported.Early outcomes of the randomized, noninferiority, real-world LANDMARK trial were presented at EuroPCR.
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Surveillance #colonoscopy after polyp removal was associated with a: 👉🏻 77% relative reduction in risk for #colorectalcancer @samirguptaGI reported at #DDW2024 Learn more ⬇️ https://t.co/WGYcSjdUwi