Articles related to Gastroenterology

This case highlights how Rapunzel syndrome may masquerade as a functional or sensory feeding disorder and emphasizes the value of magnetic resonance enterography as a radiation-free diagnostic modality in pediatric patients with unexplained weight loss.

“A lot of our individuals are young, so we’ve seen this cancer being diagnosed during or after pregnancy, and often it gets labeled as hemorrhoids … but in hindsight, probably should have warranted attention earlier.” – Pashtoon Kasi, MD

“A lot of people think that sugar feeds cancer. But what if I told you that cutting sugar too aggressively could also have negative, unexpected effects?” — Eric K. Singhi, MD

“I’d always associated cancer with age and with unhealthy, sedentary lifestyles. But I was in amazing cardiovascular shape.” — James Van Der Beek, People magazine

“Patients treated in the Optune Pax arm had a median time to pain progression of 15.2 months compared to 9.1 months.” — PANOVA-3 Trial, FDA Approval Announcement

The researchers found that simply including oats into a daily meal plan did not produce measurable changes in LDL or overall cholesterol levels after six weeks.