CRP ≥ 12 mg/L may predict severity of ulcerative colitis instead of ESR Dr. Shravani Dali2 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTCRP ≥ 12 mg/L can be used instead of ESR for defining the severity of ulcerative colitis (UC) presentation, according to a recent study published in...
Fluticasone Propionate Disintegrating Tablet cuts dysphagia frequency in Eosinophilic Esophagitis Medical Dialogues Editorial Team1 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTAPT-1011 (fluticasone propionate oral disintegrating tablet) dosage regimens outperformed placebo in terms of endoscopic and histologic responses, as...
Fecal immunochemical test screening may predict long-term survival in colorectal cancer Medical Dialogues Editorial Team31 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: A group of researchers led by Xuan Quy Luu conducted a study that showed that screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) was related to a...
Composition of Gut Microbes Can Predict & Improve Type 2 Diabetes: Study MD Bureau31 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTGut microbiome composition is regulated jointly by the host genome, the colonic milieu and diet. Accumulating evidence indicates that bacteria in the...
Sotorasib beneficial for certain pancreatic cancers: Study Medha Baranwal29 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Sotorasib has shown clinically meaningful anticancer activity and tolerability in heavily pretreated KRASG12C-mutated advanced pancreatic cancer...
Endoscopic eradication therapy improves outcomes in Barrett's Esophagus related neoplasia Medical Dialogues Editorial Team28 March 2022 1:30 PM ISTIn a new study it was shown that the treatment of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is successful and long-lasting in preventing esophageal cancer. The...
ctDNA assay not reliable for detecting recurrence of colorectal cancer after surgery: JAMA Medha Baranwal24 March 2022 2:00 PM ISTCalifornia: Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) assay is not advantageous over standard imaging and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) measurement for detecting...
Traditional dietary advice most cost effective and convenient for non-constipated IBS patients Medical Dialogues Editorial Team23 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: In a new study, it was found that traditional dietary advice (TDA), low FODMAP diet (LFD), and gluten-free diet (GFD) are all effective treatments...
Aerosolized hydrogen peroxide significantly reduces C. difficile infections in hospital settings Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 March 2022 10:30 AM ISTArlington:- According to a new study Aerosolized hydrogen peroxide significantly reduces C. difficile infections in hospital settings.New data...
Duration of Feeding intolerance in preterm infants reduced by use of Enteral insulin Medical Dialogues Editorial Team21 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTDelhi: In a new study conducted by Elise Mank and team, it was found that enteral treatment of two distinct recombinant human (rh) insulin doses was...
Good early results with fecal microbiota therapy for peanut-allergic patients Hina Zahid19 March 2022 10:15 AM ISTPeanut allergies are hard to treat and can cause fatal or near-fatal anaphylactic reactions. People usually don't outgrow peanut allergy, requiring...
Early Parenteral Nutrition reduces nosocomial infection risk after Abdominal Surgery Medical Dialogues Editorial Team19 March 2022 10:00 AM ISTIn a new study conducted by Xuejin Gao and team it was found that early supplementary parenteral nutrition (E-SPN) has been linked to less nosocomial...
