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Correspondence to Professor Peter R Gibson, Department of Gastroenterology, Monash University and Alfred Health, Melbourne, VIC 3004, Australia; Peter.gibson{at}monash.edu Reasons behind such ...
A 65-year-old previously well man presented with 3 weeks of generalised abdominal pain and diarrhoea up to three times per ...
Background Complications of endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) of large colorectal polyps remain a concern. Objective We aimed to compare safety and efficacy of cold EMR (without electrocautery) to ...
Objective High-fat diet (HFD)-induced metabolic disorders can lead to impaired sperm production. We aim to investigate if HFD-induced gut microbiota dysbiosis can functionally influence ...
Correspondence to Dr Samir Gupta, Section of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA 92161, USA; s1gupta{at}health.ucsd.edu Objective Young-onset ...
Objective The lack of highly sensitive and specific diagnostic biomarkers is a major contributor to the poor outcomes of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We sought to develop a ...
Correspondence to Dr Dan Li, Department of Gastroenterology, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA; Dan.X.Li{at}kp.org Objective The longitudinal risk of colorectal cancer ...
Correspondence to Professor Alexander C Ford, Leeds Institute of Medical Research at St. James's, University of Leeds, Leeds LS9 7TF, West Yorkshire, UK; alexf12399{at}yahoo.com Objectives Despite ...
Correspondence to Dr Feng Sun, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing 100191, China; sunfeng{at}bjmu.edu.cn SS and QY contributed equally.
Objective Selective decontamination of the digestive tract (SDD) is a well-studied but hotly contested medical intervention of enhanced infection control. Here, we aim to characterise the changes to ...
Objective Our previous studies have identified CXCL8 as the crucial chemokine responsible for gastric cancer metastasis mediated by loss of RACK1. However, the regulatory effect of CXCL8 on immune ...
Introduction The assessment of patients presenting with symptoms of acute upper GI bleed (AUGIB) is critical in determining if patients would benefit from a gastroscopy and endoscopically delivered ...