Kamla Bai, a 44-year-old mother-of-two in India, underwent abdominal surgery in 2022 for her ovarian cancer. Last month, ...

Paracetamol, a widely used over-the-counter medication, may increase the risk of gastrointestinal, heart, and kidney ...

Reem Ajour says she last saw her husband and then 4-year-old daughter in March, when Israeli soldiers raided a family home in ...

About 1% to 3% of stomach (gastric) cancers are hereditary diffuse gastric cancers (HDGC). The disorder is caused by mutation in the CDH1 gene. HDGC is an inherited cancer syndrome that leads to an ...

Political commentator Carole Malone declared that Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will "cling on till his fingernails bleed" despite mounting pressure for him to step down. Speaking to GB News, Malone ...

Management of Patients After the First Variceal Bleed: Pharmacologic Therapy Maria Mela, MD, MRCP, has no significant financial interests to disclose. Ulrich Thalheimer, MD, has no significant ...

As with chemotherapy and surgery, radiation can also be used for symptom relief (palliative care) by easing stomach pain, reducing or stopping internal bleeding and helping you regain your appetite.

Hemosuccus pancreaticus is a rare but potentially fatal cause of upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. It is defined as bleeding from the pancreatic duct with blood draining into the duodenum through ...

The total re-bleeding rate of all of the NBVV was 27.8%. Table 2 shows the re-bleeding rate of NBVV in gastric ulcers located in different parts of the stomach. Peptic ulcers with NBVV were most ...

Interactions between non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and oral anticoagulants (OACs) that may contribute to excess risk of gastrointestinal (GI) and non-GI bleeding. Credit: European ...

We found that for patients taking blood thinners for blood clots in the legs or lungs, using NSAIDs doubled the risk of bleeding compared with not using NSAIDs. The increased bleeding risk ...