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FDA Approves Zanidatamab for Biliary Tract Cancer

New antibody indicated for previously treated, unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive disease

Nov 21, 2024
FDA APPROVED zanidatamab (Ziihera) over a computer rendering of the gall bladder.
Do GLP-1 Agonists Really Need to Be Stopped Before Endoscopy?

Meta-analysis suggests 24-hour clear liquid diet works to avoid aspiration, even with GLP-1s

Nov 05, 2024
ACG over a photo of Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.
ACG Roundup: Young-Onset Barrett's Esophagus on the Rise

Selected highlights from the 2024 American College of Gastroenterology annual meeting

Nov 04, 2024
ACG over a photo of Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.
AI Colonoscopies: More Benign Lesion Removals, Potentially Higher Costs

At scale, the benefits of AI-assisted colonoscopy may not always outweigh the costs

Oct 31, 2024
ACG over a photo of Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.
Novel Drug Improved Symptoms in Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Monoclonal antibody cendakimab also reduced eosinophils compared with placebo

Oct 30, 2024
ACG over a photo of Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.
Colorado Teen Fights Kidney Failure After Eating McDonald's Quarter Pounders

Deadly E. coli outbreak has been tentatively traced to contaminated onions

Oct 30, 2024
A selfie of Brittany Randall and her daughter Kamberlyn Bowler in Grand Junction Colorado in the summer of 2024.
Low-Volume Bowel Prep Matches Standard for Inpatient Colonoscopy

Patients also found MoviPrep to be more tolerable and were more willing to repeat it

Oct 29, 2024
ACG over a photo of Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.
At Least 75 People Sickened as Deadly McDonald's E. Coli Outbreak Expands

Nearly two dozen people have been hospitalized

Oct 25, 2024
A photo of a McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburger and fries.
Are Spicy Foods Dangerous to Your Organs?

Spicy foods may have health benefits, but they also carry some risk

Oct 24, 2024
YouTube thumbnail with Siobhan Deshauer, MD, holding a red pepper and the words: SPICY SCIENCE.
Are Norovirus Vaccines on the Horizon?

Two candidates leverage unique technologies

Oct 24, 2024
IDWeek over a photo of the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA.
A Look at Food-Related Illnesses at Restaurants Over the Years

While pretty rare for well-known restaurant chains, they do happen

Oct 23, 2024
A photo of the Chipotle Mexican Grill logo on a storefront in Boston.
Novel Targeted Drug Approved for Stomach Cancers

Zolbetuximab indicated alongside fluoropyrimidine- and platinum-containing chemotherapy

Oct 18, 2024
FDA APPROVED FDA has approved zolbetuximab (Vyloy) over a computer rendering of a monoclonal antibody and cancer cells.
Novel Drug Maintained Clinical Improvements in IBD

Greater benefit seen with higher dose of tulisokibart at week 50

Oct 16, 2024
A computer rendering of monoclonal antibodies and ulcerative colitis.
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