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World Gastroenterology Organisation Global Guidelines: GERD Global Perspective on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
Richard H. Hunt,David Armstrong,Peter H. Katelaris,Mary Afihene,Abate Bane,Shobna Bhatia,Minhu Chen,Myung Gyu Choi,Angelita Cristine de Melo,Kwong Ming Fock,Alex Ford,Michio Hongo,Aamir G. Khan,Leonid B. Lazebnik,Greger Lindberg,Maribel Lizarzábal,Thein Myint,Joaquim Prado P Moraes-Filho,Graciela Salis,Jaw-Town Lin,Raj Vaidya,Abdelmounen Abdo,Anton LeMair +22 more
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A century ago, Elie Metchnikoff postulated that lactic acid bacteria offered health benefits capable of promoting longevity and suggested that “intestinal autoint” bacteria should be studied.Abstract:
PROBIOTICS—THE CONCEPTHistory and DefinitionsA century ago, Elie Metchnikoff (a Russian scientist, Nobel laureate, and professor at the Pasteur Institute in Paris) postulated that lactic acid bacteria (LAB) offered health benefits capable of promoting longevity. He suggested that “intestinal autointread more
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Percutaneous ablation therapy versus surgical resection in the treatment for early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma: a meta-analysis of 21,494 patients.
TL;DR: Although SR was associated with more complications, SR was superior to RFA and PEI for treatment of patients with early-stage HCC.
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Interactions of probiotics and prebiotics with the gut microbiota.
TL;DR: The potential roles of prebiotics and probiotics in health and diseases throughout an individual's lifetime and proposed mechanisms of action are discussed.
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Cancer concepts and principles: primer for the interventional oncologist-part I.
Ryan Hickey,Michael Vouche,Daniel Y. Sze,Elias Hohlastos,Jeremy D. Collins,Todd Schirmang,Khairuddin Memon,Robert K. Ryu,Kent T. Sato,Richard Chen,Ramona Gupta,Scott A. Resnick,James C. Carr,Howard B. Chrisman,Albert A. Nemcek,Robert L. Vogelzang,Robert J. Lewandowski,Riad Salem +17 more
TL;DR: The first part of this review intends to provide a concise overview of the fundamentals of oncologic clinical trials, including trial design, methods to assess therapeutic response, common statistical analyses, and the levels of evidence provided by clinical trials.
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A link between cold environment and cancer.
TL;DR: Data indicate that cold temperature may have a contribution in increasing tumorigenesis, and high metabolic stress, which is the result of maintaining the authors' body temperature against a cold environment, could be the possible cause for the higher cancer mortality.
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SAGES guidelines for the surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux (GERD)
Bethany J. Slater,Rebecca C. Dirks,Sophia K. McKinley,Mohammed T. Ansari,Geoffrey P. Kohn,Nirav Thosani,Bashar J. Qumseya,Sarah E. Billmeier,Shaun Daly,Catherine Crawford,Anne P. Ehlers,Celeste Hollands,Francesco Palazzo,Noe A. Rodriguez,Arianne Train,Eelco B Wassenaar,Danielle S. Walsh,Aurora D. Pryor,Dimitrios Stefanidis +18 more
TL;DR: A multidisciplinary expert panel was convened to develop evidence-based recommendations to support clinicians, patients, and others in decisions regarding the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) with an emphasis on evaluating different surgical techniques as discussed by the authors.
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TL;DR: Novel aspects of the new definition include a patient-centered approach that is independent of endoscopic findings, subclassification of the disease into discrete syndrome, and the recognition of laryngitis, cough, asthma, and dental erosions as possible GERD syndromes.
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Gluten, major histocompatibility complex, and the small intestine: A molecular and immunobiologic approach to the spectrum of gluten sensitivity (‘celiac sprue’)
TL;DR: The nature and basis of nonresponsive celiac sprue require more thoughtful initiatives to elucidate the immunologic mechanism(s) of unresponsiveness and evaluate possible means of reversal.