Probiotics may alleviate symptoms of hay fever, which may be related to bacteria in our gut and nose.

UTI Treatment Shift: Is Nitrofurantoin Coming Out on Top?

A large Spanish trial reports higher cure rates with 5-day nitrofurantoin therapy than with fosfomycin or pivmecillinam in women with uncomplicated UTIs.

Takeda Engaged in Antitrust Scheme to Delay Generic Constipation Drug, US Jury Finds

A U.S. jury on Monday found Takeda Pharmaceutical liable for causing about $885 million in damages by delaying a generic version of its constipation drug Amitiza through an...

Blood Proteins Link Poor Sleep to Increased Cancer Risk

Suboptimal sleep health, reflected in low sleep proteomic scores, is consistently associated with an increased risk for cancer, particularly gastrointestinal malignancies.

Housing Instability Tied to Lower Rates of CRC Screening

Unmet health-related social needs, especially housing instability and transportation barriers, are linked to lower rates of screening for colorectal cancer among US adults.

Olanzapine Cuts Radiation-Induced Nausea

The drug, widely used for chemotherapy-related nausea, may also be highly effective for symptoms caused by abdominal-pelvic radiotherapy.

Silent Reflux: Clinical Conundrum Solved via Proper Testing

A chronic cough without heartburn are the tell-tale signs of the condition; surgery is typically not the answer.

Barrett Esophagus Onset Occurs Decades Before Diagnosis

Molecular clock modeling suggests that the biological onset of Barrett esophagus occurs more than 20 years before the recommended screening age.

Zenocutuzumab OK’d for NRG1 Fusion+ Cholangiocarcinoma

The bispecific antibody has previously granted accelerated approval for advanced, unresectable, or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer and pancreatic adenocarcinoma harboring the gene fusions.

Sigmoidoscopy Cuts Colorectal Cancer Risk in Men

Researchers randomly assign more than 100,000 adults without CRC to receive once-only sigmoidoscopy screening or no screening between 1999 and 2001. Here’s what they find.

False Positive mt-sDNA Tests Could Flag Other Cancers

False-positive multi-target stool tests are linked to higher rates of noncolorectal aerodigestive cancers, suggesting further workup may be indicated in these patients.

HER2 Testing in Practice: Case-Based Insights to Improve Interpretation, Reporting, and Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

HER2 Testing in Practice: Case-Based Insights to Improve Interpretation, Reporting, and Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Meeting the Challenge of Accurate and Timely Diagnosis of GEP-NETs

Meeting the Challenge of Accurate and Timely Diagnosis of GEP-NETs

Precision Pathways: Matching Test Results to Therapy in Advanced G/GEJ Adenocarcinoma

Precision Pathways: Matching Test Results to Therapy in Advanced G/GEJ Adenocarcinoma

Navigating Personalized Management of Advanced Upper GI Adenocarcinomas

Navigating Personalized Management of Advanced Upper GI Adenocarcinomas

Unlocking MMR and MSI: Paving the Path to Personalized Treatment in Early-Stage CRC

Unlocking MMR and MSI: Paving the Path to Personalized Treatment in Early-Stage CRC

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