Monthly Archives: October 2020

Osher Center offers silent retreat, Nov. 14

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Helping patients walk the graft-versus-host disease tightrope

From “Momentum”: Brenda Bisson was 37 in 2004 when she found out she had acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a type of blood cancer. Her three children were 14, 8 and 16 months at the time. Her marriage was strained. Her prognosis was dire. Continue reading

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Noninvasive treatment for refractory OCD, major depression shows promise for lifelong benefits

Four months ago, a multidisciplinary care team at Vanderbilt University Medical Center treated a patient with lifelong major depressive disorder (MDD) and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) — conditions that left her debilitated with intrusive though… Continue reading

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“Discover”: AI-based tech to improve stroke outcomes

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AGA Clinical Practice Update on Diagnosis and Management of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor (ICI) Colitis and Hepatitis: Expert Review

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have transformed the treatment landscape for oncology, leading to durable remissions in a subset of patients but also a broad range of potentially life-threatening inflammatory toxicities, many of which involve the g… Continue reading

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Association of HPV genotype 16 lineages with anal cancer histologies among African Americans

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The SARS-CoV-2 attachment receptor ACE2 is decreased in Crohn’s disease and regulated by microbial and inflammatory signaling

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Influence of Telemedicine-First Intervention on Patient Visit Choice, Post-Visit Care, and Patient Satisfaction in Gastroenterology

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Transplanting microbes for irritable bowels or irritated microbes or both?

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