We read with great interest the recent study by Gilliam-Vigh et al demonstrating significant transcriptomic alterations in ...

Background With population ageing, elderly patients account for a growing proportion of hepatic surgery recipients. Hepatic ischaemia-reperfusion injury (HIRI) is a major cause of postoperative liver ...

Correspondence to Professor Min Dai, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College , Beijing ...

BACKGROUND/AIMS Intestinal metaplasia (IM) is a common finding at the oesophagogastric junction, but the aetiopathogenesis of the different IM subtypes—that is, incomplete IM (specialised columnar ...

2 Inserm U954, Genetic Nutrition and Exposure to Environmental Risks (NGERE), University of Lorraine, Vandoeuvre- lès-Nancy, France Correspondence to Professor Laurent Peyrin-Biroulet, Inserm U954 and ...

Background: Identification of patients at risk for mortality early in the course of acute pancreatitis (AP) is an important step in improving outcome. Methods: Using Classification and Regression Tree ...

Objective Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is characterised by stromal desmoplasia and vascular dysfunction, which critically impair drug delivery. This study examines the role of an abundant ...

4 Registre Bourguignon des Cancers Digestifs F-21079; Inserm U866; CHRU Dijon; Université de Bourgogne, Dijon, France Objective To explore the risk of new or recurrent cancer among patients with IBD ...

Dr J Tibble, Department of Gastroenterology, King’s College School Medicine and Dentistry, Bessemer Road, London SE5 9PJ, UK. BACKGROUND The diagnosis of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) ...

Correspondence to Dr Yanlei Ma, Department of Colorectal Surgery, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai 200032, China; yanleima{at}fudan.edu.cn Objective The incidence of early-onset ...

Functional dyspepsia (FD) is a common disorder of gut-brain interaction (DGBI) characterised by symptoms of epigastric pain ...

Department of Internal Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Seta-Tukinowa, Otsu 520-2192, Japan Correspondence to: Dr A Andoh, Department of Internal Medicine, Shiga University of Medical ...