Kisspeptin: A new drug for treatment of NAFLD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTGlobally, NAFLD is the most common form of chronic liver disease that affects children and adults and is linked to the rise in obesity and Type 2...
Hydroxyethyl starch after major abdominal surgery not tied to higher risk of kidney injury Medical Dialogues Editorial Team7 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTFrance: In major abdominal surgery, hydroxyethyl starch (HES) intravascular volume replacement was not linked with a greater incidence of 30-day acute...
IBD patients in remission may have Mental health issues, low productivity at work MD Editorial Team7 April 2022 5:54 AM ISTInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a term for two conditions (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis) that are characterized by chronic inflammation...
Estrogen-only HRT may Increase complications in patients of GERD, study suggests Medha Baranwal6 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTCleveland, Ohio: Findings from a recent study in the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology suggests that clinicians prescribing...
TNF inhibitors less effective for patients who developed IBD later in life Medical Dialogues Editorial Team4 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTIn a new retrospective study conducted in Japan by Takahiro Amano and team, it was found that treatment with Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)...
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...
