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Translational Gap in Biomarker Discovery: Tumor Surface Markers Rarely Mirror Circulating Levels
ABSTRACT Background Tumor‐associated cell surface proteins are frequently proposed as circulating biomarkers for colorectal cancer (CRC) based on their high tumor expression. However, many candidates identified through tissue‐based analyses fail to translate into clinically useful biomarkers.
Junko Mukohyama +9 more
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Preconsultation Exchange for Ambulatory Hepatology Consultations [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Preconsultation exchange is an emerging model of specialty care proposed by the American College of Physicians that seeks to answer a clinical question without a formal patient visit to the specialty clinic.
Sewell, Justin L +4 more
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Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease is the most common form of liver disease and poses significant health risks to patients who progress to metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis.
Tomasz K. Bednarski +6 more
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Multifocal hepatic steatosis mimicking malignancy in two siblings
Multifocal hepatic steatosis (MHS) is a rare subtype of hepatic steatosis which can pose a diagnostic challenge due to difficulty in distinguishing it from malignant disease.
John Freebody +3 more
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In this retrospective study of 289 patients with Crohn's disease undergoing a single‐incision laparoscopy‐first (SILS‐first) strategy, conversion to open surgery was required in only 11.8% of cases. Fistula formation, colon resection, and smoking history were identified as independent risk factors for conversion, while postoperative complications and ...
Yuki Horio +9 more
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Decreased expression of breast cancer resistance protein in the duodenum in patients with obstructive cholestasis [PDF]
Background/Aims: The expression of transporters involved in bile acid homeostasis is differentially regulated during obstructive cholestasis. Since the drug efflux transporter breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP) is known to transport bile acids, we ...
Beuers, Ulrich +7 more
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On achieving gender equity within the liver transplantation medical and surgical workforce
Until relatively recently there has been a paucity of readily available information pertaining to the demographics of the medical and surgical workforces for the subspecialty of liver transplantation.
Deborah Verran
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The prevention of liver disease has improved significantly in the last few decades, to the point that it can now be considered a true success story. The wide variety of interventions, including comprehensive vaccination strategies, novel medications, lifestyle changes, and even preventive surgeries, have reduced the morbidity and mortality of chronic ...
Ana-Maria Muñoz-Restrepo +6 more
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This study analyzed nationwide trends, demographic characteristics, and seasonal patterns of rectal prolapse surgery in Japan using healthcare claims data. From 2014 to 2023, age‐adjusted overall and conventional surgeries declined significantly, whereas laparoscopic surgeries increased significantly.
Masamitsu Kido +9 more
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Ensuring the Future Pool of Gastroenterologists in the United Kingdom Is Imperative
This perspective article explores the importance of fostering interest in gastroenterology among medical students and addressing the barriers that deter them from pursuing careers in this specialty.
Hareesha Rishab Bharadwaj +4 more
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