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Aspirin is associated with lower risk of pancreatic cancer and cancer-related mortality in patients with diabetes mellitus
Background Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have higher pancreatic cancer (PC) risk. While aspirin has chemopreventive effects on digestive cancers, its effect on PC among patients with ...
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Effect of endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty on gastric emptying, motility and hormones: a comparative prospective study
Correspondence to Dr Barham K Abu Dayyeh, Clinical Enteric Neuroscience Translational and Epidemiological Research (C.E.N.T.E.R), Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic Rochester, ...
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Surveillance guidelines after removal of colorectal adenomatous polyps
1 Cancer Research UK Colorectal Cancer Unit, St Mark’s Hospital, Harrow, Middlesex HA1 3UJ, UK 2 Wolfson Unit for Endoscopy, St Mark’s Hospital Most colon cancers are assumed to have a premalignant ...
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Effect of bowel preparation and colonoscopy on post-procedure intestinal microbiota composition
1 Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Greenebaum Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland, USA 2 Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, ...
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Proton pump inhibitors and risk of colorectal cancer
Objective To determine whether proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer, compared with histamine-2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs). Design The United ...
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Effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and prostaglandins on the permeability of the human small intestine.
Intestinal permeability was estimated in healthy subjects after ingestion of aspirin (1.2+1.2 g), ibuprofen (400+400 mg) and indomethacin (75+50 mg) at midnight and an hour before starting a ...
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Expression of the cathelicidin LL-37 is modulated by short chain fatty acids in colonocytes: relevance of signalling pathways
2 Microbiology and Tumour Biology Centre, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden 3 Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden 4 Microbiology and Tumour ...
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Effect of Th1 cytokines on acid secretion in pharmacologically characterised mouse gastric glands
Background and aims: Acid secretion plays an important role in the ecology of Helicobacter species and acid secretory status heralds patterns of gastritis. The presence of inflammatory cells and their ...
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Magnification endoscopy, high resolution endoscopy, and chromoscopy; towards a better optical diagnosis
In the past few years, optical magnification endoscopy and chromoscopy have gained renewed interest in the West as a means for the early detection of minute lesions in patients with Barrett’s ...
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Effect of faecal occult blood screening on mortality from colorectal cancer: results from a randomised controlled trial
Background: Three large randomised trials have shown that screening for colorectal cancer using faecal occult blood (FOB) tests can reduce the mortality from this disease. Two national pilot studies ...
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Hepatitis and liver dysfunction with rifampicin therapy for pruritus in primary biliary cirrhosis
Correspondence to: Dr M Prince, Centre for Liver Research, 4th Floor William Leech Building, Newcastle University Medical School, Framlington Place, Newcastle NE2 4HH, UK; Martin.prince{at}ncl.ac.uk ...
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Pathology of idiopathic megarectum and megacolon
Background—The aetiology and pathology of both idiopathic megarectum and idiopathic megacolon are unknown. In particular, it is unknown whether there are abnormalities involving enteric nerves or ...