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Mashup Score: 0Digestive Disease Week roundup: Colorectal cancer data dominated; what else did you miss? - 10 month(s) ago
Digestive Disease Week 2023 in Chicago may have ended in early May, but Healio coverage has continued all month long. Wondering what you missed and what is coming next? Healio recaps the biggest meeting news making waves in the specialty. Healio covered a variety of presentations from this year’s DDW annual meeting, with a significant focus on the latest data on colorectal cancer, including
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CHICAGO — The odds of having gastric and pancreatic cancers were higher among postmenopausal women on hormone replacement therapy and remained significant after controlling for risk factors, according to data at Digestive Disease Week.“In the United States, approximately 40% of postmenopausal women use hormone replacement therapy (HRT) — estrogen with or without
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Mashup Score: 0VIDEO: Celiac disease increases risk for pregnancy, delivery complications in women - 10 month(s) ago
CHICAGO — In a Healio video exclusive, Claire Jansson-Knodell, MD, shares data that show pregnant women with celiac disease are at greater risk for placental diseases, obstetric complications and having babies small for gestational age.“We wanted to explore pregnancy outcomes using a large database study” Jansson-Knodell, from the department of gastroenterology, hepatology and
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Mashup Score: 0Increased education for PCPs could aid early diagnosis of celiac disease, improve care - 10 month(s) ago
CHICAGO — A large knowledge gap identified between gastroenterologists and primary care physicians in the diagnosis and management of patients with celiac disease highlights the need for further education for general practitioners.“Both gastroenterologists and primary care physicians are responsible for the diagnosis and management of patients with celiac disease,” Niamh Harvey,
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Mashup Score: 0VIDEO: Severe ACLF, worse survival in patients with liver disease and fungal infection - 10 month(s) ago
CHICAGO — In a Healio video exclusive, Sarah Khan, MD, explains that patients with advanced liver disease and concurrent fungal infection had worse acute-on-chronic liver failure and higher mortality than those with bacterial infection. With limited data on the epidemiology, baseline comorbidities and outcomes of fungal infection in acute-on-chronic liver failure, Khan and colleagues at the
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Mashup Score: 0More than 60% of Crohn’s patients sustained remission with subcutaneous biosimilar CT-P13 - 10 month(s) ago
CHICAGO — Subcutaneous maintenance therapy with an infliximab biosimilar after IV induction resulted in sustained clinical remission and greater endoscopic response vs. placebo in patients with moderate to severe Crohn’s disease. “In the past several years, there have been a number of formulations of infliximab that have met criteria for what is known as biosimilarity,”
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Mashup Score: 0Increased education for PCPs could aid early diagnosis of celiac disease, improve care - 10 month(s) ago
CHICAGO — A large knowledge gap identified between gastroenterologists and primary care physicians in the diagnosis and management of patients with celiac disease highlights the need for further education for general practitioners.“Both gastroenterologists and primary care physicians are responsible for the diagnosis and management of patients with celiac disease,” Niamh Harvey,
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Mashup Score: 0Dating with celiac disease involves struggles with dining out, communicating needs - 10 month(s) ago
CHICAGO — Patients with celiac disease reported various challenges when dating, notably communicating their needs and managing feelings of sadness, anxiety and embarrassment, according to data at Digestive Disease Week.“We already know that that the only treatment for celiac disease is lifelong adherence to a gluten-free diet and many studies have shown the negative impact the diet,
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Mashup Score: 0VIDEO: Severe ACLF, worse survival in patients with liver disease and fungal infection - 10 month(s) ago
CHICAGO — In a Healio video exclusive, Sarah Khan, MD, explains that patients with advanced liver disease and concurrent fungal infection had worse acute-on-chronic liver failure and higher mortality than those with bacterial infection. With limited data on the epidemiology, baseline comorbidities and outcomes of fungal infection in acute-on-chronic liver failure, Khan and colleagues at the
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Mashup Score: 2More than 60% of Crohn’s patients sustained remission with subcutaneous biosimilar CT-P13 - 10 month(s) ago
CHICAGO — Subcutaneous maintenance therapy with an infliximab biosimilar after IV induction resulted in sustained clinical remission and greater endoscopic response vs. placebo in patients with moderate to severe Crohn’s disease. “In the past several years, there have been a number of formulations of infliximab that have met criteria for what is known as biosimilarity,”
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