@GI
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Tweets of interest to gastroenterologists and the GI community -- team led by Dr. Rajat Chander (M.D., Duke, B.A. Columbia (NYC) comp sci)
Raleigh, NC
Joined January 2011
- November is over, but continuing pancreatic cancer awareness all year. @PanCAN has a simple test of your risk: pancan.org/get-involved/p…
- Great conversation on "Why did I get Colitis/Crohn's?" IBD Drive Time: Peter Higgins, MD, on the Etiology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease hmpgloballearningnetwork.com/site/gastro/po… @ibddoctor @MLongMD @Marylandibddoc
- Replying to @DGlaucomfleckenMy wife and I loved your show this afternoon. @LGlaucomflecken was tender and funny. Didn't expect the story line. Goodberry's Creamery for a basic vanilla milk shake...
- Vibrio cases on the East coast: cnn.com/2023/09/01/hea…
- Great @AmCollegeGastro timeline in lobby Formed in 1932 by an illustrious band of NYC physicians #WCOGatACG2017
- Replying to @nntalebSpeaks to the resilience of its concept/code that Twitter is still useful despite all the upheaval in SF. An amazing wonderful mess.
- MASLD formerly known as MAFLD, formerly known as NAFLD formerly known as NASH still known as fatty liver. All good, since MASLD is indeed more precise. #MASLD_is_more_precise Liver disease gets new name and diagnostic criteria mdedge.com/internalmedici…
- Blood assay / liquid biopsy for lymph node metastasis of T1 colon cancer found endoscopically. Could save many patients surgeries for lymph node biopsies if proven. Work by Yuma Wada et al DDW ePoster Library; May 23 2021; 320503 tinyurl.com/5e97cjrk Editorial:
- Replying to @ajsilverstein16Earth shaking. Hearing your singular voice with such clarity, even as you speak for many.
- Top Selling Prescription Drugs 2016 @axios 1. Humira $13.6b 2. Harvoni $10.0b ... 5. Remicade $5.3b goo.gl/kxQzsX
- Replying to @BrennanSpiegelFits a pattern I've seen with runners. Maybe multiple stressors here. Checking out @TRIPPVR - looks beautiful!
- Dr. Oz on dramatically reducing the number of procedures requiring prior auth, is interesting. Bipartisan politics on this issue.
- So we begin…at 12:30 our amazing post doc Said is presenting some serious data on small intestinal fungus detection on sequencing and symptoms. While less common than #SIBO it looks like 10^3 might be the cutoff there also. Candida is the bad actor.



