One-hundred and one American (University of Michigan Health System) and one-hundred and sixty Chinese (Peking University Health Sciences Center) patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease were included in this study and 64 in each cohort were matched for sex, age, and body mass index category.

Strong nuclear expression of SMAD4, even under the presence of genetic alterations, seems to be closely associated with dysplastic polyps in juvenile polyposis (JP). Complete inactivation of SMAD4 was not shown to be essential for the development of dysplastic polyps in gastric JP, and other pathways seemed to be involved in the acquisition of the malignant phenotype.

Among Child–Pugh grade B, liver transplantation resulted in better survival and cancer-specific survival rates than local therapy.

Colestimide is effective in the management of diarrhea in patients with postoperative Crohn's disease, especially after ileocecal resection.

Anemia and iron deficiency anemia are related to Helicobacter pylori infection in our milieu. Hence, H. pylori infection should always be considered as a possible cause of iron deficiency anemia in our milieu. Careful consideration and appropriate interventions for H. pylori eradication are crucial not only for the possibility to improve anemia and iron status but also to avoid hematological complications.

Early sedative administration can relieve a patient's anxiety about radiofrequency ablation (RFA) treatment. The amnestic effect of midazolam administration significantly reduces the pain of RFA treatment in patients.

The cumulative risk of new symptom development in primary biliary cholangitis patients is roughly 30% 20 years after diagnosis. These new symptoms could be predicted by factors including serum albumin levels, serumD-Bil level, and Paris II criteria.

Through this case, we insist on the necessity to be aware of the possibility of gastrointestinal metastases tract from breast cancer.