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Deep submucosal invasion not independently linked to metastasis in colorectal cancer
In the absence of other histological risk factors, deep submucosal invasion is not strongly predictive of lymph node metastasis in patients with T1 colorectal cancer, reports a recent meta-analysis.
Deep submucosal invasion not independently linked to metastasis in colorectal cancer
04 Jul 2022
Five-test universal HBV screening strategy most cost-effective in China
A nationally representative study led by researchers from the University of Hong Kong and Xi’an Jiaotong University Health Science Centre, China, has shown that a five-test (ie, serum HBsAg/HBsAb/HBeAg/HBeAb/HBcAb) universal screening strategy in people aged 18–70 years is the most cost-effective hepatitis B virus (HBV) screening option in China.
Five-test universal HBV screening strategy most cost-effective in China
28 Jun 2022
Infliximab, adalimumab biosimilars effective, safe in paediatric IBD
The use of biosimilars of infliximab (IFX) and adalimumab (ADA) is both safe and effective in children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), inducing high rates of failure-free survival with a low incidence of adverse events, according to a study presented at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (ESPGHAN 2022).