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Nerve block may provide relief for pancreatic cancer pain
Neurolytic splanchnic nerve block (SNB) appears effective for pain control in patients with moderate-to-severe pain due to unresectable pancreatic cancer, a study has shown.
Nerve block may provide relief for pancreatic cancer pain
04 Nov 2021
Transplantation bias, misconceptions endure for alcohol-, obesity-related liver disease
Bias and misconceptions about liver transplantation persist for patients with alcohol- (ALD) and obesity-related liver disease (OLD), a study has found.
Transplantation bias, misconceptions endure for alcohol-, obesity-related liver disease
02 Nov 2021
Antigliadin IgG spots IBS patients who benefit from gluten-free diet
Some patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may achieve symptom reduction, particularly diarrhoea, on a gluten-free diet, and who these patients are may be identified by using the antigliadin immunoglobulin G (IgG) as a biomarker, according to a study.
Antigliadin IgG spots IBS patients who benefit from gluten-free diet
02 Nov 2021
Sustained benefit with anti-TNFα less likely to lead to subsequent loss of response in IBD
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients receiving treatment with antitumour necrosis factor alpha (anti-TNFα) for more than 2 years represent a distinct group who obtain prolonged clinical benefit and tolerate maintenance treatment, according to a study.
Sustained benefit with anti-TNFα less likely to lead to subsequent loss of response in IBD
01 Nov 2021
Patients presenting with advanced-stage pancreatic cancer reveal cracks in imaging-based surveillance
High-risk individuals who develop neoplastic progression to pancreatic cancer or high-grade dysplasia can present at an advanced stage despite showing no lesions during prior imaging surveillance evaluations, a new study has found.
