The human gastrointestinal system principally refers to the stomach and intestine, but can encompass the entire gastrointestinal tract, including all structures and organs from the mouth to the anus.

Gastrointestinal cancer refers to malignant conditions of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and other organs involved in digestion, including the oesophagus, stomach, biliary system, pancreas, small ...

Dec. 19, 2024 — A team has discovered a new communication pathway between the gut and lung. Their findings highlight how a little-known member of the gut microbiome reshapes the lung immune ...

The segmentation of gastrointestinal (GI) organs, including the stomach, small intestine, and large intestine, is crucial for radio oncologists to plan effective cancer therapy. This study presents an ...

This package lets you generate entity relation diagrams by inspecting the relationships defined in your model files. It is highly customizable. Behind the scenes, it uses GraphViz to generate the ...

In the following sections we review the evidence for field cancerization in each compartment of the GI tract. Field cancerization is defined as the preconditioning of an area of epithelium to ...

Most of these capsules use a small needle or set of microneedles to deliver drugs once the device arrives in the digestive tract. In the new study, Traverso and his colleagues wanted to explore ...