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Anti-TNF continuation after pregnancy prevents relapse in women with IBD
Treatment continuation with antitumour necrosis factor (anti-TNF) after 24 weeks of pregnancy seems to provide benefits in terms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) activity and prematurity without affecting neonatal outcomes and serious infections in newborns, reports a study.
Anti-TNF continuation after pregnancy prevents relapse in women with IBD
16 Oct 2022
Sigmoidoscopy screening offers 15-year benefit in CRC incidence, mortality
Sigmoidoscopy screening provides a significant and sustained effect on colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality for 15 years, according to a pooled analysis of randomized trials.
Sigmoidoscopy screening offers 15-year benefit in CRC incidence, mortality
15 Oct 2022
Pan-enteric capsule endoscopy accurately diagnoses IBD
The use of pan-enteric capsule endoscopy (PCE) leads to high diagnostic yield for inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), often even matching that of colonoscopy and magnetic resonance enterography (MRE), reports a recent meta-analysis.
Pan-enteric capsule endoscopy accurately diagnoses IBD
10 Oct 2022
ERAS protocol safe, shortens postoperative stay in elderly gastric cancer patients
Among older adults undergoing gastrectomy for gastric cancer, employing the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol leads to a shorter postoperative hospital stay without introducing new safety signals, a recent study has found.
ERAS protocol safe, shortens postoperative stay in elderly gastric cancer patients
08 Oct 2022
Women, diabetics more likely to suffer from delayed gastric emptying after gastrectomy
Among patients who undergo distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer, the risk of developing delayed gastric emptying (DGE) appears to be higher among women and those with diabetes, according to a recent study.