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What is the most cost-effective CRC screening strategy in Asians?

26 Oct 2025 by

Faecal immunochemical test (FIT) positive result followed by artificial intelligence (AI)–assisted colonoscopy represents the most cost-effective colorectal cancer (CRC) screening strategy in an Asian population, according to a study from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK).

What is the most cost-effective CRC screening strategy in Asians?

26 Oct 2025

Faecal transplant blocks UTI return

25 Oct 2025 by

Faecal microbiota transplantation has been shown to help resolve recurrent urinary tract infections in a small study.

Faecal transplant blocks UTI return

25 Oct 2025

Deep learning-based model shows promise for personalizing ESCC treatment

17 Oct 2025 by

A retrospective analysis shows the ability of Vision-Mamba (Vim), a novel deep-learning (DL) model, to predict pathologic complete response (pCR) in individuals with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) following neoadjuvant immunotherapy and chemotherapy (nICT).

Deep learning-based model shows promise for personalizing ESCC treatment

17 Oct 2025

Does vitamin D deficiency increase risk of IBD in older adults?

12 Oct 2025

Serum vitamin D level or deficiency status does not appear to have a significant contribution to the development of elderly-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ulcerative colitis (UC), or Crohn’s disease (CD), a recent study has shown.

Does vitamin D deficiency increase risk of IBD in older adults?

12 Oct 2025

Circulating bile acids up risk of CKD in adults with T2D

10 Oct 2025

Higher concentrations of most circulating primary bile acids (PBAs) and total secondary BAs (SBAs) appear to increase the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) among adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D), suggests a study.

Circulating bile acids up risk of CKD in adults with T2D

10 Oct 2025

Infliximab superior to adalimumab in bio-naïve patients with FCD

07 Oct 2025

A recent study has shown infliximab’s superiority over adalimumab in the treatment of bio-naïve patients with fistulizing Crohn’s disease (FCD). However, there is no therapeutic difference seen in bio-exposed FCD.

Infliximab superior to adalimumab in bio-naïve patients with FCD

07 Oct 2025

Transcutaneous auricular VNS eases constipation, pain in IBS-C

07 Oct 2025 by

The use of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) is effective in improving constipation and abdominal pain, as well as anxiety and depression, in patients with constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-C), reports a study.

Transcutaneous auricular VNS eases constipation, pain in IBS-C

07 Oct 2025

DOAC vs warfarin: Which agent is safer for AF patients with cirrhosis?

02 Oct 2025

The use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) appears to be safer than warfarin for patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) and liver cirrhosis (LC), suggests a study. This is particularly true to reducing the risk of major bleeding in those with Child-Pugh class A disease.

DOAC vs warfarin: Which agent is safer for AF patients with cirrhosis?

02 Oct 2025

Visual distraction eases pain, anxiety during colonoscopy

02 Oct 2025

Patients undergoing colonoscopy may benefit from visual/audiovisual distraction interventions, which have been shown to reduce pain and anxiety and improve satisfaction during the procedure, suggests a recent study.

Visual distraction eases pain, anxiety during colonoscopy

02 Oct 2025

Extended risankizumab treatment for CD may be needed in some patients

01 Oct 2025 by

For some patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) who show no response to induction treatment with risankizumab, extending the treatment course is safe and improves clinical and endoscopic outcomes, as shown in a study.

Extended risankizumab treatment for CD may be needed in some patients

01 Oct 2025

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What is the most cost-effective CRC screening strategy in Asians?

What is the most cost-effective CRC screening strategy in Asians?

Faecal transplant blocks UTI return

Faecal transplant blocks UTI return

Deep learning-based model shows promise for personalizing ESCC treatment

Deep learning-based model shows promise for personalizing ESCC treatment

Does vitamin D deficiency increase risk of IBD in older adults?

Does vitamin D deficiency increase risk of IBD in older adults?

Circulating bile acids up risk of CKD in adults with T2D

Circulating bile acids up risk of CKD in adults with T2D

Infliximab superior to adalimumab in bio-naïve patients with FCD

Infliximab superior to adalimumab in bio-naïve patients with FCD

Transcutaneous auricular VNS eases constipation, pain in IBS-C

Transcutaneous auricular VNS eases constipation, pain in IBS-C

DOAC vs warfarin: Which agent is safer for AF patients with cirrhosis?

DOAC vs warfarin: Which agent is safer for AF patients with cirrhosis?

Visual distraction eases pain, anxiety during colonoscopy

Visual distraction eases pain, anxiety during colonoscopy

Extended risankizumab treatment for CD may be needed in some patients

Extended risankizumab treatment for CD may be needed in some patients