Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

Stimulating Gut Microbiome Could Help to Reduce Age-Associated Symptoms

FAECAL TRANSPLANTS can boost the immune system of aged mice in the gut by stimulating the microbiome. A study by a group of immunologists from the…

Small Robotic Capsule Could Replace Invasive Endoscopic Examinations

COLONIC EXAMINATIONS could see a change with the advent of a miniature robotic capsule which could remove the need for invasive and painful endoscopies…

Connection Observed Between Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy and NAFLD

A STUDY has demonstrated a potential link between intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)…

PD-1/PD-L1-Related Adverse Events Linked to Urothelial Carcinoma Outcomes

PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors, commonly used for the treatment of various cancers, have long been associated with immune-mediated adverse events (imAE)…

Combined Systematic and Targeted Biopsy Optimally Detects Prostate Cancer

Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA, have produced findings attesting that a combination of both systematic…

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients at Higher Risk of Cirrhosis

LIFE-THREATENING cirrhosis and liver cancer are possible outcomes of conditions such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic…

IL-12/23 in IBD: Making the Best Use of Available Evidence

This satellite symposium took place on 7th March 2019, as part of the 14th Congress of the European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation (ECCO) in Copenhagen…

Essential Medicines Shortage: The New Call to Action

A collective Call to Action has been issued to the European Union (EU) by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) and endorsed by the European…

Promising Results from Sickle Cell Disease Bone Marrow Transplant Pilot Study

Bone marrow transplantation was the subject of a recent pilot study investigating a prophylactic regimen both for matched sibling donors and unrelated…

Cryos Symposium on Assisted Reproductive Technology

Experts gave educational lectures on important topics within ethics, legislation and donor children, donor sperm and eggs, and genetics, which are the…