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Serum pepsinogen potential biomarker for Kazakh early gastric cancer
13 Mar 2017
The serum pepsinogen test—which is relatively simple, inexpensive, sensitive and specific—is a potentially viable method for the screening and detection of Kazakh early gastric cancer, a new study claims.
Managing Helicobacter pylori infection in primary care
24 Apr 2017

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is associated with conditions such as gastritis, peptic ulcer, gastric cancer, and certain types of lymphoma. A common presenting complaint among all these H. pylori-related illnesses is dyspepsia. Dr Desmond Wai from the Desmond Wai Liver and Gastrointestinal Diseases Centre, Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre, Singapore, speaks on the important role general practitioners (GPs) play in recognizing, diagnosing, and treating H. pylori.
[APSR 2016]: Pharmacological approach to IPF management-what's new?
Pearl Toh, 24 Nov 2016
New treatments such as pirfenidone and nintedanib slow lung function decline and progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), although response to treatment can vary dramatically among patients, according to a presentation at the 21st Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR 2016) held in Bangkok, Thailand.

GPs in co-management of IBD: The follow-up phase

02 Oct 2017
If implemented correctly, the physician associates (PA) could really aid in taking some of the pressure off doctors.
Last August, the article 'Role of General Practitioners in Early Detection of Inflammatory Bowel Disease' highlighted proper screening and early specialist referral by the general practitioner (GP) as vital components in reducing the burden of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This year, the focus is on the role of GPs in co-managing a patient with IBD at the follow-up phase.

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Serum pepsinogen potential biomarker for Kazakh early gastric cancer
13 Mar 2017
The serum pepsinogen test—which is relatively simple, inexpensive, sensitive and specific—is a potentially viable method for the screening and detection of Kazakh early gastric cancer, a new study claims.
Managing Helicobacter pylori infection in primary care
24 Apr 2017

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is associated with conditions such as gastritis, peptic ulcer, gastric cancer, and certain types of lymphoma. A common presenting complaint among all these H. pylori-related illnesses is dyspepsia. Dr Desmond Wai from the Desmond Wai Liver and Gastrointestinal Diseases Centre, Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre, Singapore, speaks on the important role general practitioners (GPs) play in recognizing, diagnosing, and treating H. pylori.
[APSR 2016]: Pharmacological approach to IPF management-what's new?
Pearl Toh, 24 Nov 2016
New treatments such as pirfenidone and nintedanib slow lung function decline and progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), although response to treatment can vary dramatically among patients, according to a presentation at the 21st Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR 2016) held in Bangkok, Thailand.