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Recent studies suggest a significant role of the gut microbiome in the development of colorectal cancer, particularly in early-onset cases. Understanding these microbial influences is crucial for physicians in diagnosing and treating this shifting demographic.

Amidst the challenges of modern healthcare, more than 32% of academic physicians are contemplating leaving their institutions within the next two years, with burnout and lack of professional fulfillment being key drivers.

In a recent study, researchers found that, although pembrolizumab increased the pathological complete response in gastric cancer patients, it did not significantly improve event-free survival.

In the complex landscape of gastric intestinal metaplasia, understanding the risk factors and histological differences is key to optimizing patient outcomes. This article sheds light on the critical role of targeted surveillance in high-risk patients.

Recent evidence suggests that shorter preoperative fasting, as recommended by major anesthesiology societies, can enhance patient comfort without increasing surgical risks.

Learn how AI-driven drug design has led to a compound with 10 times stronger binding than current inhibitors, opening new possibilities for efficient and reliable treatments.