Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) have shown that computer-aided detection (CADe) can significantly improve adenoma detection rates (ADRs). In contrast, implementation studies did not show ADR ...

Background The association between an imbalanced gut virus community and colorectal cancer (CRC) is well-established, while the specific characteristics and genomic functions of these viruses remain ...

Objective Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer worldwide. The geographical and temporal burden of this cancer provides insights into risk factor prevalence and progress in cancer ...

Background Both lifestyle factors and genetic predisposition contribute to the development of diverticulitis. Objective To examine whether lifestyle modification can reduce the genetic risk of ...

Lin Y, Pu S, Wang J et al. Pancreatic STAT5 activation promotes KrasG12D-induced and inflammation-induced acinar-to-ductal metaplasia and pancreatic cancer. Gut 2024;73:1831–3. A magnified version of ...

Background Despite the success of immune checkpoint blockade, a lack of understanding of the hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) immune microenvironment impedes its development. Objective We aim to ...

Background The microbiota is emerging as a key factor in the predisposition to insulin resistance and obesity. Objective To understand the interplay among gut microbiota and insulin sensitivity in ...

Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) is a major cause of morbidity and burden of disease worldwide. It can generally be diagnosed by blood testing and remedied by iron replacement therapy (IRT) using the ...

The gut microbiota is now considered as one of the key elements contributing to the regulation of host health. Virtually all our body sites are colonised by microbes suggesting different types of ...

Introduction There are approximately 15,000 new diagnoses of oesophageal and gastric cancer every year, in the UK (Cancer Research UK, 2022). Timely detection of cancer remains a key marker in ...

Background Gastric polyps are important as some have malignant potential. If such polyps are left untreated, gastric cancer may result. The malignant potential depends on the histological type of the ...

Most colon cancers are assumed to have a premalignant adenomatous polyp phase, therefore colonoscopic detection and polypectomy provides the opportunity for cancer prevention. Some patients who have ...