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Controversies in the Management of Colorectal Neoplasia

AN INSIGHTFUL session presented at United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Week 2024 delved into advancements in staging, immunotherapy…

Patients with Endoscopy-Negative Heartburn or Epigastric Pain Syndrome Benefit From Poliprotect

Heartburn often co-exists with functional dyspepsia (FD) and pathological gastroesophageal reflux has been reported in up to 50% of FD…

UEG Week 2024 Abstract Highlights

The following highlights showcase late-breaking research presented at United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Week 2024, bringing you…

Troponin Levels Signal Cardiac Risks in Cancer Immunotherapy

Troponin monitoring reveals hidden cardiac risks in cancer immunotherapy, aiding early detection of myocarditis.

TriCLASP Study: Late-Breaking PCR London Valves 2024

PASCAL repair reduces severe TR, improves survival, heart failure hospitalisations, and quality of life at one year.

New Combination Therapy Shows Promise for Neuroendocrine Cancers

A recent clinical trial explored the efficacy of combining pembrolizumab, an anti-PD-1 immunotherapy, with standard platinum-based chemotherapy.

AI Predicts COPD Exacerbations with Biomarker-Based Urine Test

AI-powered urine biomarkers predict COPD exacerbations up to a week before symptoms, paving the way for early intervention.

Incidental CT Discoveries Could Cut Future Stroke Risk by 80%

Emergency head CT scans can reveal previously unknown strokes offer clinicians a significant opportunity to prevent future strokes

Occlusion-First Strategy Found Superior in Atrial Fibrillation Treatment

An occlusion-first strategy in atrial fibrillation treatment shows superior long-term outcomes, reducing complications and improving arrhythmia control.

Clonal Haematopoiesis After Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

A study on hematopoietic cell transplantation reveals that, even decades post-transplant, there is no widespread accelerated clonal expansion in transplanted donor cells…