New Trials in GI Cancers: Could Your Patient Benefit?
Maybe one of your patients can join a new clinical trial in noncolorectal gastrointestinal cancer?
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Low-Dose Aspirin Reduces Liver Fat, Inflammation Markers
A single daily low dose of aspirin significantly reduced hepatic fat fraction and liver transaminase levels in a randomized trial in patients with metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease.
United States Marye Mccarthy Rinella Mark Hartman Robertm Wilechansky Significant Weight Gain In Placebo Group Eli Lilly Co
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Fewer Than 1 in 4 Patients With HCV-Related HCC Get DAAs
Early uncertainty about the safety of noninterferon antivirals in patients with liver cancer may have contributed to the slow acceptance of direct-acting antiviral agents in this population.
University Of California San Francisco United States Palo Alto Stanford University Steven Bollipo Leslie Yeeman Kam
Source: medscape.com
New Insights Into How Omega-3 Fatty Acids Improve NASH
Omega-3 fatty acids downregulate expression of betacellulin in patients with NASH, providing a potential new avenue for prevention and treatment, a study has found.
Jyothi Padiadpu Us Department Of Agriculture Oregon State University College Of Pharmacy National Institute Of Diabetes Oregon State University College National Institute
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MASLD, MASH Projected to Grow by 23% in the US Through 2050
A mathematical model forecasts a steady increase in liver disease burden, including a near doubling of liver cancers and a more than twofold increase in liver transplants.
United States Norah Terrault Phuc Le Cleveland Clinic Lerner College Of Medicine Cleveland Clinic Lerner College Liver Meeting
Source: medscape.com
Selpercatinib Extends PFS in First-line RET-Positive NSCLC
A randomized trial found that selpercatinib improved PFS by more than two-fold, but overall survival data remain immature.
Eli Lilly Fung Loong European Society For Medical Oncology Chinese University Of Hong Kong Herbert Ho Fung Loong Chinese University
Source: medscape.com
The Sobering Facts About Alcohol and Cancer
An ESMO session highlights the well-known links between alcohol consumption and cancer and calls on healthcare professionals to do more to raise awareness among patients.
United Kingdom Isabelle Soerjomataram Gilberto Morgan International Agency For Research On Cancer European Society For Medical Oncology University Hospital
Source: medscape.com
Potentially Unnecessary CRC Screening in Older Adults: Study
A study found that adults with limited life expectancy often undergo colon cancer screening, raising concerns about inappropriate screening.
United States University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Chong Liu National Institutes Of Health Division Of Digestive Po Hong Liu
Source: medscape.com
MASLD Linked to Increased Risk for Various Clinical Outcomes
Metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) was associated with increased risks for hepatic and extrahepatic complications in a large meta-analysis.
International Classification Of Diseases National University Of Singapore International Classification Kai En Chan Elden Yen Hng Ong National University
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High-Risk Polyps at Colonoscopy Linked to Liver Cancer Death
A large retrospective study found a high risk for death from liver and biliary cancer in adults with high-risk polyps detected at screening colonoscopy.
Jasmin Zessner Spitzenberg Main Association Of Statutory Insurance Institutions Austrian Society For Gastroenterology University Of Vienna Medical University Main Association
Source: medscape.com