Cardiology

Coronary artery disease ups risk of bowel bleeds with NSAIDs

(HealthDay)—Patients with coronary artery disease are at higher risk of small bowel bleeding (SBB) when taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), according to research published online July 6 in the Journal ...

Oncology & Cancer

HPV-16 tied to improved survival in advanced esophageal cancer

(HealthDay)—For patients with advanced-stage esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), human papillomavirus (HPV)-16 infection is associated with improved survival and treatment response, according to a study published ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Rebleeds common post-capsule endoscopy for obscure GI bleeds

(HealthDay)—Nearly one-third of patients who undergo capsule endoscopy (CE) for obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) have rebleeding a year or more later, according to research published online Dec. 15 in the Journal ...

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