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EDITORIAL
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Semantics
Stephen B Hanauer
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VIEWPOINT
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Is an evidence-based approach to creating guidelines always the right one?
M Fried, EMM Quigley, RH Hunt, G Guyatt, BO Anderson, DJ Bjorkman,
MJG Farthing, SS Fedail, R Green-Thompson, J Hampton, J Krabshuis, L Laine
and R Horton
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RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
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Guaiac-based fecal occult blood test as a feasible colorectal cancer
screening test
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Patients with IBD often have abnormal sleep patterns
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Intrapyloric BTX-A injection is comparable with placebo for the treatment
of gastroparesis
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Acupuncture is effective in patients with GERD who do not respond to
standard PPI therapy
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Lgr5-positive cells might be adult stem cells that become cancer stem
cells in tumors
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A trial of immunosuppressive agents in HCV-positive liver transplant
recipients
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Mycophenolate mofetil doses are too low in pediatric liver transplant
recipients
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Peptide gut hormones influence weight loss after gastric bypass
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Association between mild analgesic use and chronic constipation
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Visilizumab shows promise for the treatment of steroid-refractory
ulcerative colitis
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NF-[kappa]B activation promotes chronic inflammation and tumor progression
in gastric cancer
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An important step towards the introduction of a vaccine for ETEC
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Celiac disease is linked to increased risk of pancreatitis
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Gastric juice analysis during endoscopy detects atrophic gastritis and
H. pylori
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PRACTICE POINTS
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Should clinicians integrate medical and psychological interventions for
the treatment of functional dyspepsia?
Stephan R Weinland and Douglas A Drossman
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Is duodenal biopsy required in all patients with suspected celiac disease?
Detlef Schuppan and Ciaran P Kelly
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Is cornstarch-thickened milk formula better than strengthened regular
milk formula for infant regurgitation?
Francesco Savino and Emanuele Castagno
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Is biofeedback therapy an effective treatment for dyssynergic defecation?
William E Whitehead
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Is LDLT appropriate for patients with chronic HCV infection?
James F Trotter and Geoffrey S Jensen
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How effective is natalizumab induction therapy in patients with Crohn's
disease?
Klaus Fellermann and Eduard F Stange
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REVIEWS
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Gastrointestinal bleeding in the elderly
Patrick S Yachimski and Lawrence S Friedman
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Technology Insight: noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis by
biochemical scores and elastography
Massimo Pinzani, Francesco Vizzutti, Umberto Arena and Fabio Marra
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CASE STUDIES
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Endoscopic ultrasound delivery of an antitumor agent to treat a case of
pancreatic cancer
Kenneth J Chang, John G Lee, Randall F Holcombe, Jeffrey Kuo, Raman
Muthusamy and Mark L Wu
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A case of Schistosoma mansoni infection treated during the prepatent period
Martin J Enk, Naftale Katz and Paulo Marcos Zech Coelho
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CORRIGENDUM
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Imaging and management of rectal cancer
Julia K LeBlanc
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