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<title>Acid suppression improves sleep in minimally symptomatic GERD patients</title>
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<description>This month‘s Digestive Diseases and Sciences examines GERD as an etiology of sleep disturbance in subjects with insomnia and minimal reflux symptoms.</description>
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<title>Impact of targeted drug therapies on metastatic colorectal cancer</title>
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<description>The latest issue of the Alimentary Pharmacology &amp; Therapeutics assesses the evolving impact of targeted drug therapies on metastatic colorectal cancer.</description>
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<title>Adherence to lifestyle advice improves quality of life in cancer survivors</title>
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<description>The most recent issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology explores cancer survivors' adherence to lifestyle behavior recommendations and associations with health-related quality of life.</description>
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<title>Surgery may be required in IBD children 2 years after diagnosis</title>
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<description>The most recent issue of the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology &amp; Nutrition explores the natural history of pediatric of IBD over a 5-year follow-up.</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 9 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Recent nationwide trends in laparoscopic colectomy</title>
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<description>The most recent issue of Surgical Endoscopy explores nationwide trends in laparoscopic colectomy from 2000 to 2004.</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 9 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Risk factors for recurrent alcohol-associated pancreatitis</title>
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<description>The latest Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology identifies risk factors for recurrent acute alcohol-associated pancreatitis.</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 9 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Colorectal cancer risk is low in early onset of ulcerative colitis</title>
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<description>This month's Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology &amp; Nutrition examines colorectal cancer and primary sclerosing cholangitis in early onset ulcerative colitis.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Adjuvant radiotherapy in gallbladder cancer improves survival</title>
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<description>The latest issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology uses a prediction model to estimate the survival benefit of adjuvant radiotherapy for gallbladder cancer.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Laparoscopic surgery is safe and effective for colorectal cancer</title>
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<description>Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer is safe and effective, shows the latest Surgical Endoscopy.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Reduced gastric cancer mortality with regular upper GI endoscopy</title>
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<description>The most recent issue of the Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology examines mortality from gastric cancer in patients followed with upper GI endoscopy.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 7 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Azathioprine shows modest efficacy treating ulcerative colitis</title>
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<description>The most recent issue of Digestive Diseases and Sciences reports on a systematic review of azathioprine efficacy in ulcerative colitis.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 7 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Esomeprazole is safe in children with GERD</title>
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<description>The latest issue of the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology &amp; Nutrition examines the safety and tolerability of esomeprazole in children with GERD.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 7 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Diagnostic tests for intestinal bacterial overgrowth are lacking</title>
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<description>June's issue of Digestive Diseases and Sciences reports on a systematic review of diagnostic tests for small intestinal bacterial overgrowth.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 6 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>CT screening for esophageal varices in liver failure is cost-effective</title>
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<description>May's issue of Hepatology evaluates computerized tomographic scanning as a screening modality for esophageal varices.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 6 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Patient-practitioner relationship can improve IBS outcomes</title>
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<description>This week‘s issue of the British Medical Journal investigates components of the placebo effect in a trial in patients with irritable bowel syndrome.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 6 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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