Byung Chang Kim

TL;DR: Significant changes in intestinal microbial communities were noted following curative resection of CRC patients, especially, decreases in pathogenic bacterial populations, such as Fusobacterium and Prevotella, which are known to be associated with CRC development.

TL;DR: In this article, the Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases (KASID) developed an expert consensus statement on COVID-19 vaccination issues for Korean IBD patients.

TL;DR: For appropriate diagnostic coding using the KCD, a corrected coding principle based upon pathologic reports is required, and unified coding between KCD and ICD-O is necessary, and a standardized pathologic report format and communication with understanding between physicians and pathologists should be established.

TL;DR: The impact of these findings on FIT screening performance was unclear in this interim analysis and should therefore be evaluated in the final analysis following the final enrollment period.

TL;DR: Bleeding related with aspirin or warfarin usage had no effect on the early diagnosis of colon cancer, however, lower incidence of Duke stage D inwarfarin group might be related to anti-metastatic effect of warfar in addition, aspirin may have a role in suppressing the development of synchronous polyps.