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Medical Mystery: What Was Causing a Young Girl’s Internal Bleeding?
Experts From Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s Search for Answer and a Cure
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About the Gastroenterology Fellowship Program | Cedars-Sinai Academic Medicine
Ranked #2 in the nation by U.S. News and World Report, the Karsh Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology consists of 44 full-time faculty members (29 MDs and 15 PhDs) who are engaged in education and research in digestive and liver diseases.
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About the Advanced Inflammatory Bowel Disease Fellowship | Cedars-Sinai Academic Medicine
The Cedars-Sinai Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center offers an Advanced Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Fellowship training program for qualified candidates. This training experience exposes fellows to rigorous outpatient and inpatient clinical training, as well as the opportunity to engage in basic, translational, and clinical research projects.
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About the Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship | Cedars-Sinai Academic Medicine
Cedars-Sinai is an intense, one-year program that provides a comprehensive learning experience. It covers the full spectrum of clinical and cognitive activities in a full-time, academic interventional gastroenterology practice.
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About the Abdominal Transplant Surgery Fellowship | Cedars-Sinai Academic Medicine
The Cedars-Sinai Abdominal Transplant Surgery Fellowship is an American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS)-accredited program offering comprehensive surgical training in liver, kidney and pancreas transplantation and hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB) surgery.
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Protein Found to Indicate GI Tumors
Claudin-18 is expressed in some gastric cancers. Clinical trials are evaluating it as a therapeutic target.
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New Method Detects Gut Microbes That Activate Immune Cells
Ivan Vujkovic-Cvijin, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences and Gastroenterology, helped develop a new technique that detects the gut microbes that have crossed the gut barrier and activated immune cells throughout the body.
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Bringing Virtual Reality to Clinical Spaces with Dr. Brennan Spiegel
Brennan Spiegel, MD, MSHS, director of health services research, is interested in the way the brain and gut communicate specifically in cases of IBS, and how virtual reality (VR) can help change a patient's perceptions of pain that are often amplified by fear and anxiety.
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How IBD Patients Respond to COVID-19 Vaccines
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who received the COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson produced significantly lower levels of antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 virus than those who received the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccines, according to a study led by Cedars-Sinai.
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Landmark IBD study in African Americans
In African Americans, the genetic risk landscape for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is very different from that of people with European ancestry, according to the first whole-genome study of IBD in African Americans. The authors say that future clinical research on IBD needs to take ancestry into account.
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Compound Tested for Alcoholic Liver Disease
Alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) is a leading cause of death and severe illness. More than 95,000 people die in the U.S each year from excessive alcohol use, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Pioneers in Medicine with Dr. Gewertz: Making Personalized Medicine Possible for IBD Patients
In this episode of “Pioneers in Medicine,” Stephan Targan, MD, explains the recent shift to more aggressive treatment plans and how new therapies promote precision medicine, driving positive outcomes for each unique individual.
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