Background Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is largely refractory to immune checkpoint blockade, owing to its ...
We read with great interest the recent study by Lau et al , who reported distinct intrahepatic hepatitis B virus (HBV) ...
Background Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains one of the most lethal cancers due to its aggressive biology and ...
The trial by Yadav and colleagues concludes that proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) should be continued routinely after endoscopic ...
Background Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) enables en bloc resection of early gastrointestinal cancers and provides ...
We read the global analysis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cirrhosis by Wong et al with great interest.1 Assembling 7040 ...
I read the GOULASH trial with great interest. This multicentre, double-blind randomised clinical trial compared early high-energy enteral nutrition (30 kcal/kg/day) with a gradually increasing energy ...
Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the gastrointestinal tract with high risk of surgery. Despite advances in medical treatment, of those patients who undergo ileocolonic ...
A 2-month-old male infant was admitted with a 2-day history of cough and fever. Respiratory pathogen testing on admission confirmed influenza A (H1N1) virus infection. The patient was started on oral ...
Background The optimal timing of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in patients with mild-to-moderate acute cholangitis remains uncertain. Objective To compare the clinical outcomes ...
Background Proteases and histamine, co-secreted by mast cells and bacteria, sensitise colonic nociceptors and contribute to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) pain. Objective To determine whether ...
Background Lynch syndrome (LS) is the most common hereditary cause of colorectal cancer (CRC) and results from pathogenic germline variants affecting mismatch repair. The tissue microenvironment that ...