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Over-the scope clips as first-line endoscopic treatment for nonvariceal lesions may prevent further bleeding, but clinicians need to understand more about this approach before routine adoption.

In this sixth episode of OncChats: Understanding Endoscopy in the Realm of GI Cancers, Madappa Kundranda, MD, PhD, and Toufic A. Kachaamy, MD, share efforts to increase awareness around endoscopy in gastrointestinal cancer.

In this fifth episode of OncChats: Understanding Endoscopy in the Realm of GI Cancers, Madappa Kundranda, MD, PhD, and Toufic A. Kachaamy, MD, review the potential role for endoscopic ablation in gastrointestinal cancer.

India is the second country where the technology is being introduced after Japan

In this fourth episode of OncChats: Understanding Endoscopy in the Realm of GI Cancers, Madappa Kundranda, MD, PhD, and Toufic A. Kachaamy, MD, provide insight on the use of endoscopic submucosal resection and endoscopic evaluation for tumor response as it pertains to organ preservation in gastrointestinal cancer.

Future studies could explore the various factors that may contribute to differences found in community-based versus academic settings.

SHREVEPORT, La. - KTBS 3s Jan Elkins spoke with Dr. Anil Veluvou from Willis Knighton Cancer Center on how important it is to get a colonoscopy screening.

The gut is home to a cast of microbes that influence health and disease. Some types of microorganisms are thought to contribute to the development of inflammatory conditions, such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but the exact cascade of events that leads from microbes to immune cells to disease remains mysterious.

The $125,000 project installed new equipment, a new nurses' station and expanded the services to include interventional pain management.

An AI tool can distinguish histological remission from activity in biopsies of UC and predict flare-ups -- and could have a role in both clinical trials and routine practice.