CONFERENCE NEWS
November 16, 2018. 7:00 PM CST.
Coexistence of other liver conditions tied to even higher risk for death, health care costs
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OTHER CONFERENCE NEWS
June 05, 2018
Recording of bowel sounds allowed for IBS diagnosis with high sensitivity and specificity
June 05, 2018
Logistics of collecting and transporting feces was recurrent theme impeding stool donation
June 05, 2018
Symptoms are unreliable for establishing presence of reflux in patients with minor psychiatric disorders
June 04, 2018
And, pre-op chemoradiotherapy linked to longer overall survival than immediate surgery
June 04, 2018
No significant difference between regions in median OS for those receiving, not receiving systemic tx
May 10, 2018
Fluid restriction has no impact on disability-free survival; increases risk of acute kidney injury
May 02, 2018
Patients use fewer opioids than are prescribed after open, laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair
March 21, 2018
Technical success rate 100 percent in 10 subjects; no procedure-related complications, adverse events
February 16, 2018
Many young adult cancer survivors do not follow up properly, independent of disease type or insurance
January 30, 2018
Worse median survival when refusing recommended surgery versus choosing surgery, neoadjuvant tx
January 17, 2018
Novel assay to detect circulating tumor cells has high sensitivity, specificity for precancerous lesions
November 06, 2017
Risk for both chronic kidney disease, end-stage renal disease higher with proton pump inhibitor use
October 30, 2017
Polyp, adenoma, and neoplasia detection rate higher in 45-49 age group than in younger patients
October 16, 2017
Improvement in sedation scores for patients using chronic opioids scheduled to undergo colonoscopy
October 16, 2017
Factors associated with burnout include female sex, spending more hours on domestic chores, child care
