...Min Kyung Yeo; Sun Hyung Kang; Hyun Seok Lee; Hyuk Soo Eun; Hee Seok Moon; Eaum Seok Lee; Seok Hyun Kim; Jae Kyu Sung; Byung Seok Lee; Hyun Yong Jeong Introduction: A narrow safety margin (NSM) after endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is a well-recognized risk factor for local recurrence...

... of the disease. It is crucial to identify predictive factors of disabling disease, in order to target patients for early intervention. We evaluated risk factors of disabling CD and developed a prognostic model. Methods: In total, 511 CD patients were retrospectively analyzed. Univariate and multivariate logistic...

... responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. 2022 Pharmacoepidemiology Collagenous colitis Lymphocytic colitis Risk factors Microscopic colitis (MC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel...

... studies are needed in regions lacking epidemiological data on the prevalence of GORD, such as Eastern Europe, particularly Bulgaria. This current study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of GORD in Bulgaria and assess the risk factors associated with this disorder. Methods: An internet-based health survey...

... nonfunction Liver transplantation Risk factors Graft dysfunction Retransplantation Liver transplantation is the only effective treatment of end-stage liver failure and provides good long-term results [1]. Despite substantial progress in scientific research and the continuous improvement...

... meat, dairy products, and smoking could be considered significant risk factors for eoCRC, although further confirmation by international multicenter studies is desirable. Diet and smoking could be the main areas of future interventions for eoCRC primary prevention. [email protected]...

... reported. However, little is known about the risk factors for duodenal adenocarcinoma, which are important for screening purposes. We, therefore, aimed to conduct a systematic review to identify risk factors for non-ampullary duodenal adenocarcinoma. Methods: A medical literature search was performed using...

... Risk factors Survival analysis Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic disease in which the digestive tract of a genetically susceptible host is the target of an inappropriate inflammatory response [1]. There seems to be a bidirectional relationship between inflammation and sleep...

... and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Primary biliary cirrhosis Geoepidemiology Risk factors Genetics Environmental Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC...

... is an important risk factor for the development of cancer. Although the pathogenic impact of chronic inflammation has been proposed in tumor initiation and progression, the exact mechanism of this connection is still not completely elucidated [ 9 ]. It has been proposed that persistent inflammation...

... in the United States. The paradigm of environmental risk factors for gallstones has lately been challenged by genetic studies in experimental models and humans. The analysis of more than 40,000 Swedish twin pairs with gallstones demonstrated that genetic factors account for 25% of the phenotypic variance. Since...

... be associated with distinct risk factors. Overweight and obesity have been consistently related to esophageal adenocarcinoma, but not to squamous cell carcinoma. Body mass index seems to be inversely related to the risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. The influence of obesity on esophageal adenocarcinoma...

..., and environmental factors, such as vitamin D exposure, play a role. Because pancreatic cancer is strongly age-dependent, increasing population longevity and ageing will lead to an increase of the global burden of pancreatic cancer in the coming decades. Smoking is the most common known risk factor, causing 20–25...

... Hepatocellular Cancer: Optimal Strategies for Screening and Surveillance Giuseppe Cabibbo Antonio Craxì Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Di.Bi.Mi.S., University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy Key Words Hepatocellular carcinoma Risk factors Screening Surveillance Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC...

... compared to the general population. Although there have been marked improvements in the mortality of acute pancreatitis and longevity in chronic pancreatitis, both are still substantial. Until improved therapies become available, recognition of the risk factors for mortality and rapid and intensive therapy...

... familially prone. For the rest, conceivably a prudent life-style could benefit a proportion avoiding colon cancer. 4 11 2008 Cancer Colon cancer Gastrointestinal tract Aetiology Risk factors High risk groups Preventive intervention Nutrition Dig Dis 1993;11:325-333 A . R.P. Walkera B.F...

...Antje Timmer Environmental factors play an important role in the disease manifestation, course and prognosis of inflammatory bowel disease. Observations on temporal trends and geographical distribution point at risk factors associated with a Western lifestyle. A large number of studies have been...

... responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Pancreatitis Pancreatic cancer Risk factors Prevention Tobacco smoking Review Article Dig Dis 2002;20:32 37 Chronic Pancreatitis...

...Babette Simon; Hartmut Printz Primary prevention is the most effective approach to reduce the incidence of pancreatic cancer. Epidemiological studies have contributed to the identification of risk factors for pancreatic cancer, suggesting an association with age, various medical conditions...