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ACA expansion linked to better liver disease outcomes
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by Doug Brunk
The analysis is believed to be the first of its kind.
VCTE vs histology in MASLD, study findings
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by Doug Brunk
The study included 3,532 adults with MASLD.
Cirrhosis, age may shape HCC risk in PSC
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by Doug Brunk
Investigators followed 3,071 patients for a mean of 12.5 years.
Positive trends in chronic HCV mortality
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by Doug Brunk
“DAAs have revolutionized the management of HCV by making it a curable disease.”
Tirzepatide tops semaglutide for cardiometabolic protection in MASLD
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by Doug Brunk
The study authors recommend prospective head-to-head trials to validate the findings.
ALD-related HCC mortality surges
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by Doug Brunk
The findings underscore the urgent need for targeted prevention strategies among high-risk group.
New score challenges old predictors
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by Kerri Miller
"MERAGE has superior performance for predicting return to drinking (RTD) compared to HRAR in AH."
Exercise patterns and GI cancer risk
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by Kerri Miller
Consistently meeting—but not exceeding—recommended activity levels offers maximal protection against digestive cancers, new research suggests.
AGA issues updated guidance on HDV management
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by Amy Pfeiffer
An AGA panel recommended universal HDV screening for all patients with chronic HBV infection.
Sarcopenia, thrombosis, and renal dysfunction dominate cirrhosis complication updates
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by Kerri Miller
New diagnostic approaches and treatment controversies emerge for managing advanced liver disease complications.
Open vs robotic liver resections, study results
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by Teraya Smith
Complication rates and hospital stays were analyzed across both surgical groups.
Clinical research in early career academic medicine
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by Lauren D. Feld, MD, Kathy Nguyen, Katherine Cooper, MD, Loren Galler Rabinowitz, MD, Amiko M. Uchida, MD
Alcohol hepatitis: Why females face higher risks
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by Kathryn Wighton
Study reveals rising hepatitis rates in young adults, with females facing greater risks of cirrhosis and liver-related death.
How to discuss lifestyle modifications in MASLD
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by Newsha Nikzad, MD, Daniel J. Huynh, BS, Nikki Duong, MD
Achieving promotion for junior faculty in academic medicine: An interview with experts
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by Vineet S. Rolston, MD, Sophie Balzora, MD, Mark A. Schattner, MD
Statins and the liver: Not harmful and perhaps beneficial
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by Paul Martin, MD, Lawrence S. Friedman, MD
Recruiting gastroenterology and hepatology fellows virtually - Should we continue after the pandemic?
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by Lara Dakhoul, MD, Tiffany Rhoden, Virginia Clark, MD
Immune checkpoint inhibitor–related gastrointestinal adverse events
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by Joshua Kwon, MD, Paul T. Kröner, MD, MSc
From the editor: Building community - Introducing Member Spotlight
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by Megan A. Adams, MD, JD, MSc