A brand new case report was published in Oncoscience (Volume 10) on September 20, 2023, entitled, “Multi-disciplinary management of recurrent gastrointestinal stromal tumor harboring KIT exon 11 mutation with the switch-control kinase inhibitor ripretinib and surgery.” Ripretinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor that was approved by the USA FDA in 2020 for treatment of advanced […]
Following the primary stay-at-home orders issued within the U.S. to curb the spread of COVID-19, gastrointestinal viruses corresponding to norovirus, rotavirus and adenovirus all but disappeared from California communities, and remained at very low levels for nearly 2 years. The research is published within the Journal of Clinical Microbiology, a journal of the American Society […]
In a recent study published within the journal Nutrients, researchers investigate whether blueberry consumption could improve the clinical outcomes, functioning, and overall quality of life of people with functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID). Study: Blueberries Improve Abdominal Symptoms, WellBeing and Functioning in Patients with Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders. Image Credit: Bukhta Yurii / Shutterstock.com Background FGID impact 10-15% of most populations and […]