Diagnosis and staging of biliary tumors is difficult despite advances in imaging modalities. Can probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy improve the diagnosis of indeterminate biliary strictures? Medscape Gastroenterology
Commentary on a study on the role of diet in the development of diverticular disease, published August 2008 in The Journal of the American Medical Association. Medscape General Surgery
Even though Medicare covers colorectal cancer screening tests, just one in four eligible beneficiaries are currently being screened, new research shows. Reuters Health Information
Celiac disease patients may face increased risks of heart disease and asthma, according to two separate analyses of Swedish national data. Reuters Health Information
What are the common causes of liver injury? This study looks at liver complications that can occur in patients taking antimicrobials. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
