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HASHEM EL-SERAG to United States

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  1. AGA Clinical Practice Update on Management of Gastric Polyps: Expert Review. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2026 Apr; 24(4):893-905.
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    Score: 0.080
  2. Barrett's esophagus-associated genetic loci in African Americans: a case-control study using the All of Us Research Program. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2026 Jun 01; 38(6):684-690.
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    Score: 0.080
  3. Risk of Hepatocellular Cancer in U.S. Patients With Compensated Cirrhosis Treated With Direct-Acting Antivirals Versus Interferon. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2025 04; 61(7):1226-1237.
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    Score: 0.075
  4. HES V2.0 outperforms GALAD for detection of HCC: A phase 3 biomarker study in the United States. Hepatology. 2025 Feb 01; 81(2):465-475.
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    Score: 0.071
  5. PNPLA3, Obesity, and Heavy Alcohol Use in Cirrhosis Patients May Exert a Synergistic Increase Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2024 Sep; 22(9):1858-1866.e4.
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    Score: 0.071
  6. Concurrence of inflammatory bowel disease with multiple sclerosis or Hodgkin lymphoma. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 12 01; 35(12):1349-1353.
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    Score: 0.068
  7. Prevention of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC). White Paper of the Texas Collaborative Center for Hepatocellular Cancer (TeCH) Multi-stakeholder Conference. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 08; 21(9):2183-2192.
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    Score: 0.066
  8. Recent Decline in the Incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the United States. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 08; 21(9):2418-2420.e3.
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    Score: 0.063
  9. The Performance of AFP, AFP-3, DCP as Biomarkers for Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC): A Phase 3 Biomarker Study in the United States. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 02; 21(2):415-423.e4.
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    Score: 0.061
  10. Our New President-John M. Inadomi, MD, AGAF. Gastroenterology. 2021 05; 160(6):2149-2154.
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    Score: 0.058
  11. Texas Has the Highest Hepatocellular Carcinoma Incidence Rates in the USA. Dig Dis Sci. 2021 03; 66(3):912-916.
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    Score: 0.054
  12. AGA Clinical Practice Update on Screening and Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Expert Review. Gastroenterology. 2020 05; 158(6):1822-1830.
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    Score: 0.053
  13. The Epidemiology of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the USA. Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2019 Apr 11; 21(4):17.
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    Score: 0.050
  14. Reply. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 06; 17(7):1420.
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    Score: 0.049
  15. Reply. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 12; 16(12):2004.
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    Score: 0.049
  16. Reply. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 12; 16(12):2005-2006.
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    Score: 0.049
  17. Epidemiology and Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Gastroenterology. 2019 01; 156(2):477-491.e1.
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    Score: 0.048
  18. How we approach it: treatment options for hepatocellular carcinoma. Am J Gastroenterol. 2018 06; 113(6):791-794.
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    Score: 0.047
  19. Houston Consensus Conference on Testing for Helicobacter pylori Infection in the United States. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 07; 16(7):992-1002.e6.
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    Score: 0.046
  20. Evaluating screening approaches for hepatocellular carcinoma in a cohort of HCV related cirrhosis patients from the Veteran's Affairs Health Care System. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2018 01 04; 18(1):1.
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    Score: 0.046
  21. Low-fat Dietary Pattern and Pancreatic Cancer Risk in the Women's Health Initiative Dietary Modification Randomized Controlled Trial. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2018 01 01; 110(1).
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    Score: 0.046
  22. Risk of Hepatocellular Cancer in HCV Patients Treated With Direct-Acting Antiviral Agents. Gastroenterology. 2017 10; 153(4):996-1005.e1.
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    Score: 0.044
  23. Trends in 30-Day and 1-Year Mortality Among Patients Hospitalized With Cirrhosis From 2004 to 2013. Am J Gastroenterol. 2017 Aug; 112(8):1287-1297.
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    Score: 0.044
  24. Incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in All 50 United States, From 2000 Through 2012. Gastroenterology. 2017 03; 152(4):812-820.e5.
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    Score: 0.042
  25. Natural History of Untreated Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a US Cohort and the Role of Cancer Surveillance. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 02; 15(2):273-281.e1.
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    Score: 0.041
  26. Effectiveness of surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma in clinical practice: A United States cohort. J Hepatol. 2016 12; 65(6):1148-1154.
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    Score: 0.041
  27. Early outpatient follow-up and 30-day outcomes in patients hospitalized with cirrhosis. Hepatology. 2016 08; 64(2):569-81.
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    Score: 0.041
  28. Risk of hepatocellular carcinoma after sustained virological response in Veterans with hepatitis C virus infection. Hepatology. 2016 07; 64(1):130-7.
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    Score: 0.041
  29. Epidemiology and outcomes of hepatitis C infection in elderly US Veterans. J Viral Hepat. 2016 09; 23(9):687-96.
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    Score: 0.040
  30. Trends in the Burden of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in a United States Cohort of Veterans. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016 Feb; 14(2):301-8.e1-2.
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    Score: 0.039
  31. Statin use reduces risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma in US veterans with Barrett's esophagus: a nested case-control study. Gastroenterology. 2015 Nov; 149(6):1392-8.
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    Score: 0.039
  32. Assessment of disease specific knowledge and health-related quality of life among United States military veterans with inflammatory bowel disease. World J Gastroenterol. 2015 May 21; 21(19):6001-7.
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    Score: 0.038
  33. The Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori Remains High in African American and Hispanic Veterans. Helicobacter. 2015 Aug; 20(4):305-15.
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    Score: 0.037
  34. Risk factors for Barrett's esophagus compared between African Americans and non-Hispanic Whites. Am J Gastroenterol. 2014 Dec; 109(12):1870-80.
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    Score: 0.037
  35. The incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma in a national veterans cohort with Barrett's esophagus. Am J Gastroenterol. 2014 Dec; 109(12):1862-8; quiz 1861, 1869.
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    Score: 0.037
  36. Epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States: where are we? Where do we go? Hepatology. 2014 Nov; 60(5):1767-75.
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    Score: 0.036
  37. Racial differences in the progression to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in HCV-infected veterans. Am J Gastroenterol. 2014 Sep; 109(9):1427-35.
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    Score: 0.036
  38. HCV genotype 3 is associated with an increased risk of cirrhosis and hepatocellular cancer in a national sample of U.S. Veterans with HCV. Hepatology. 2014 Jul; 60(1):98-105.
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    Score: 0.036
  39. Statin use is associated with a decreased risk of Barrett's esophagus. Gastroenterology. 2014 Aug; 147(2):314-23.
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    Score: 0.035
  40. Personal and family history of cancer and the risk of Barrett's esophagus in men. Dis Esophagus. 2015 Apr; 28(3):283-90.
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    Score: 0.035
  41. A new laboratory-based algorithm to predict development of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with hepatitis C and cirrhosis. Gastroenterology. 2014 May; 146(5):1249-55.e1.
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    Score: 0.035
  42. Bundling in medicare patients undergoing bidirectional endoscopy: how often does it happen? Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2014 Jan; 12(1):58-63.
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    Score: 0.034
  43. Hepatocellular carcinoma screening practices in the Department of Veterans Affairs: findings from a national facility survey. Dig Dis Sci. 2013 Nov; 58(11):3117-26.
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    Score: 0.034
  44. Oral bisphosphonates and the risk of Barrett's esophagus: case-control analysis of US veterans. Am J Gastroenterol. 2013 Oct; 108(10):1576-83.
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    Score: 0.034
  45. Prevalence and predictors of hepatitis B virus coinfection in a United States cohort of hepatitis C virus-infected patients. Hepatology. 2013 Aug; 58(2):538-45.
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    Score: 0.033
  46. The association between serological and dietary vitamin D levels and hepatitis C-related liver disease risk differs in African American and white males. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2013 Jul; 38(1):28-37.
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    Score: 0.033
  47. The incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease among U.S. veterans: a national cohort study. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2013 Apr; 19(5):1059-64.
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    Score: 0.033
  48. Referral and receipt of treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma in United States veterans: effect of patient and nonpatient factors. Hepatology. 2013 May; 57(5):1858-68.
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    Score: 0.033
  49. CDC and USPSTF 2012 recommendations for screening for hepatitis C virus infection: overview and take-home messages. Gastroenterology. 2013 Mar; 144(3):478-81.
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    Score: 0.033
  50. CDC and USPSTF 2012 recommendations for screening for hepatitis C virus infection: overview and take-home messages. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013 Mar; 11(3):200-3.
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    Score: 0.033
  51. Myelosuppression monitoring after immunomodulator initiation in veterans with inflammatory bowel disease: a national practice audit. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2012 Dec; 36(11-12):1049-56.
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    Score: 0.032
  52. Practice patterns of surveillance endoscopy in a Veterans Affairs database of 29,504 patients with Barrett's esophagus. Gastrointest Endosc. 2012 Oct; 76(4):743-55.
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    Score: 0.032
  53. Postreferral colonoscopy delays in diagnosis of colorectal cancer: a mixed-methods analysis. Qual Manag Health Care. 2012 Oct-Dec; 21(4):252-61.
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    Score: 0.032
  54. Patient-centered, comparative effectiveness of esophageal cancer screening: protocol for a comparative effectiveness research study to inform guidelines for evidence-based approach to screening and surveillance endoscopy. BMC Health Serv Res. 2012 Aug 28; 12:288.
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    Score: 0.032
  55. Epidemiology of viral hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Gastroenterology. 2012 May; 142(6):1264-1273.e1.
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    Score: 0.031
  56. Utilization and outcomes of palliative therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: a population-based study in the United States. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2012 Jan; 46(1):71-7.
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    Score: 0.030
  57. Level of a-fetoprotein predicts mortality among patients with hepatitis C-related hepatocellular carcinoma. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2011 Nov; 9(11):989-94.
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    Score: 0.029
  58. Gaps in the achievement of effectiveness of HCV treatment in national VA practice. J Hepatol. 2012 Feb; 56(2):320-5.
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    Score: 0.029
  59. The influence of age, sex, and race on the incidence of esophageal cancer in the United States (1992-2006). Scand J Gastroenterol. 2011 May; 46(5):597-602.
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    Score: 0.028
  60. Effectiveness of AFP and ultrasound tests on hepatocellular carcinoma mortality in HCV-infected patients in the USA. Gut. 2011 Jul; 60(7):992-7.
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    Score: 0.028
  61. Utilization of surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma among hepatitis C virus-infected veterans in the United States. Ann Intern Med. 2011 Jan 18; 154(2):85-93.
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    Score: 0.028
  62. Increasing prevalence of HCC and cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection. Gastroenterology. 2011 Apr; 140(4):1182-1188.e1.
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    Score: 0.028
  63. Meeting vaccination quality measures for hepatitis A and B virus in patients with chronic hepatitis C infection. Hepatology. 2011 Jan; 53(1):42-52.
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    Score: 0.028
  64. Importance of patient, provider, and facility predictors of hepatitis C virus treatment in veterans: a national study. Am J Gastroenterol. 2011 Mar; 106(3):483-91.
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    Score: 0.028
  65. Use of surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with cirrhosis in the United States. Hepatology. 2010 Jul; 52(1):132-41.
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    Score: 0.027
  66. Achieving health equity to eliminate racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities in HBV- and HCV-associated liver disease. J Fam Pract. 2010 Apr; 59(4 Suppl):S37-42.
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    Score: 0.027
  67. The epidemiology of obesity. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2010 Mar; 39(1):1-7.
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    Score: 0.027
  68. Statin therapy and serum transaminases among a cohort of HCV-infected veterans. Dig Dis Sci. 2010 Jan; 55(1):190-5.
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    Score: 0.026
  69. Irritable bowel syndrome symptoms and health related quality of life in female veterans. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2010 Jan 15; 31(2):261-73.
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    Score: 0.026
  70. The extent and determinants of prescribing and adherence with acid-reducing medications: a national claims database study. Am J Gastroenterol. 2009 Sep; 104(9):2161-7.
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    Score: 0.025
  71. The big burden of obesity. Gastrointest Endosc. 2009 Oct; 70(4):752-7.
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    Score: 0.025
  72. Risk of hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancers after hepatitis C virus infection: A population-based study of U.S. veterans. Hepatology. 2009 Jan; 49(1):116-23.
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    Score: 0.024
  73. Hepatocellular cancer care: cost is important but only one factor of disease burden. J Hepatol. 2009 Jan; 50(1):10-2.
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    Score: 0.024
  74. Irritable bowel syndrome and dyspepsia among women veterans: prevalence and association with psychological distress. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2009 Jan; 29(1):115-25.
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    Score: 0.024
  75. Hepatitis vaccination in patients with hepatitis C: practice and validation of codes at a large Veterans Administration Medical Centre. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2008 Nov 01; 28(9):1078-87.
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    Score: 0.024
  76. Lagtimes in diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer: determinants and association with cancer stage and survival. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2008 Nov 01; 28(9):1166-74.
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    Score: 0.024
  77. Mortality associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease and its non-malignant complications: a systematic review. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2008; 43(6):645-53.
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    Score: 0.023
  78. Genetic variants of glutathione S-transferase as possible risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma: a HuGE systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Feb 15; 167(4):377-89.
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    Score: 0.023
  79. The validity of viral hepatitis and chronic liver disease diagnoses in Veterans Affairs administrative databases. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2008 Feb 01; 27(3):274-82.
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    Score: 0.023
  80. Endoscopic and surgical therapy for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in the united states: a population-based study. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2007 Nov-Dec; 41(10):911-7.
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    Score: 0.023
  81. Epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma in Hispanics in the United States. Arch Intern Med. 2007 Oct 08; 167(18):1983-9.
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    Score: 0.022
  82. Utilization of screening for hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2007 Sep; 41(8):777-82.
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    Score: 0.022
  83. Secular trends in the use, quality, and outcomes of gastrectomy for noncardia gastric cancer in the United States. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007 Sep; 14(9):2519-27.
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    Score: 0.022
  84. Hepatocellular carcinoma: epidemiology and molecular carcinogenesis. Gastroenterology. 2007 Jun; 132(7):2557-76.
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    Score: 0.022
  85. The impact of curative intent surgery on the survival of pancreatic cancer patients: a U.S. Population-based study. Am J Gastroenterol. 2007 Jul; 102(7):1377-82.
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    Score: 0.022
  86. The use of screening colonoscopy for patients cared for by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Arch Intern Med. 2006 Nov 13; 166(20):2202-8.
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    Score: 0.021
  87. The prevalence of suspected Barrett's esophagus in children and adolescents: a multicenter endoscopic study. Gastrointest Endosc. 2006 Nov; 64(5):671-5.
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    Score: 0.021
  88. Noncardia gastric adenocarcinoma remains an important and deadly cancer in the United States: secular trends in incidence and survival. Am J Gastroenterol. 2006 Nov; 101(11):2485-92.
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    Score: 0.021
  89. The epidemiology of pancreatic cancer in the United States: changes below the surface. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2006 Jul 01; 24(1):87-94.
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    Score: 0.021
  90. Temporal trends in new and recurrent esophageal strictures in Department of Veterans Affairs. Am J Gastroenterol. 2006 Aug; 101(8):1727-33.
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    Score: 0.021
  91. A comparison of trends in the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in the United States. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2006 Jun; 15(6):1198-203.
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    Score: 0.020
  92. Is there a race-based disparity in the survival of veterans with HIV? J Gen Intern Med. 2006 Jun; 21(6):613-7.
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    Score: 0.020
  93. Racial differences in survival of hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States: a population-based study. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2006 Jan; 4(1):104-10; quiz 4-5.
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    Score: 0.020
  94. Evolving burden of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease and its complications in a US nationwide healthcare system. Hepatol Commun. 2026 Jan 01; 10(1).
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    Score: 0.020
  95. Treatment and outcomes of treating of hepatocellular carcinoma among Medicare recipients in the United States: a population-based study. J Hepatol. 2006 Jan; 44(1):158-66.
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    Score: 0.020
  96. Eradication Rates of Empiric Helicobacter pylori Treatment Regimens by Race/Ethnicity in a Predominantly Immigrant U.S. Population. Helicobacter. 2025 Nov-Dec; 30(6):e70095.
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    Score: 0.020
  97. Seroprevalence of Helicobacter pylori Infection Among Asymptomatic Patients Served by a Safety-Net Healthcare System. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2026 May; 24(5):1289-1297.
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    Score: 0.020
  98. Physical and psychosocial contributors to quality of life in veterans with hepatitis C not on antiviral therapy. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2005 Sep; 39(8):731-6.
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    Score: 0.019
  99. Diabetes increases the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States: a population based case control study. Gut. 2005 Apr; 54(4):533-9.
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    Score: 0.019
  100. High Risk of Persistence and Risk of Dysplasia After Diagnosis of Ultrashort Barrett's Esophagus. Am J Gastroenterol. 2025 Nov 01; 120(11):2520-2528.
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    Score: 0.019
  101. Obesity and disease of the esophagus and colon. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2005 Mar; 34(1):63-82.
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    Score: 0.019
  102. Impact of an Electronic Medical Record Quality Improvement Intervention on Helicobacter pylori Treatment and Eradication Rates in a U.S. Hospital System. Helicobacter. 2025 Mar-Apr; 30(2):e70034.
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    Score: 0.019
  103. Management of the single liver nodule in a cirrhotic patient: a decision analysis model. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2005 Feb; 39(2):152-9.
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    Score: 0.019
  104. Survival in hepatitis C and HIV co-infection: a cohort study of hospitalized veterans. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2005 Feb; 3(2):175-83.
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    Score: 0.019
  105. Children with early-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): analysis of a pediatric IBD consortium registry. J Pediatr. 2005 Jan; 146(1):35-40.
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    Score: 0.019
  106. The effect of HIV coinfection on the risk of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in U.S. veterans with hepatitis C. Am J Gastroenterol. 2005 Jan; 100(1):56-63.
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    Score: 0.019
  107. The epidemiology of malignant gastrointestinal stromal tumors: an analysis of 1,458 cases from 1992 to 2000. Am J Gastroenterol. 2005 Jan; 100(1):162-8.
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    Score: 0.019
  108. Prevalence and Outcomes of Emergency Presentations of Colorectal Cancer in Veterans Affairs Health Care System. Dig Dis Sci. 2025 Jan; 70(1):177-190.
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    Score: 0.018
  109. Outcomes in elderly patients following surgery for colorectal cancer in the veterans affairs health care system. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2004 Nov 15; 20(10):1115-24.
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    Score: 0.018
  110. Hepatocellular carcinoma: recent trends in the United States. Gastroenterology. 2004 Nov; 127(5 Suppl 1):S27-34.
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    Score: 0.018
  111. Hepatitis C infection and the increasing incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma: a population-based study. Gastroenterology. 2004 Nov; 127(5):1372-80.
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    Score: 0.018
  112. GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Risk for Cirrhosis and Related Complications in Patients With Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease. JAMA Intern Med. 2024 Nov 01; 184(11):1314-1323.
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    Score: 0.018
  113. Gastroesophageal reflux among different racial groups in the United States. Gastroenterology. 2004 Jun; 126(7):1692-9.
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    Score: 0.018
  114. Surgical volume and long-term survival following surgery for colorectal cancer in the Veterans Affairs Health-Care System. Am J Gastroenterol. 2004 Apr; 99(4):668-75.
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    Score: 0.018
  115. Rising incidence of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in the United States: a true increase? J Hepatol. 2004 Mar; 40(3):472-7.
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    Score: 0.017
  116. Recent Trends in the Incidence of Gastric Cancer in the United States. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2024 01 01; 58(1):39-45.
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    Score: 0.017
  117. The continuing increase in the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States: an update. Ann Intern Med. 2003 Nov 18; 139(10):817-23.
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    Score: 0.017
  118. The Impact of Race on Pancreatic Cancer Treatment and Survival in the Nationwide Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. Pancreas. 2024 01 01; 53(1):e27-e33.
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    Score: 0.017
  119. Temporal trends (1973-1997) in survival of patients with esophageal adenocarcinoma in the United States: a glimmer of hope? Am J Gastroenterol. 2003 Jul; 98(7):1627-33.
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    Score: 0.017
  120. Is there a true "shift" to the right colon in the incidence of colorectal cancer? Am J Gastroenterol. 2003 Jun; 98(6):1400-9.
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    Score: 0.017
  121. Survival of colorectal cancer patients hospitalized in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System. Am J Gastroenterol. 2003 May; 98(5):1186-92.
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    Score: 0.017
  122. Geographic variation within the United States in the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma. J Clin Epidemiol. 2003 May; 56(5):487-93.
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    Score: 0.017
  123. Impact of irritable bowel syndrome: prevalence and effect on health-related quality of life. Rev Gastroenterol Disord. 2003; 3 Suppl 2:S3-11.
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    Score: 0.016
  124. Extrahepatic manifestations of hepatitis C among United States male veterans. Hepatology. 2002 Dec; 36(6):1439-45.
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    Score: 0.016
  125. Hepatocellular carcinoma and hepatitis C in the United States. Hepatology. 2002 Nov; 36(5 Suppl 1):S74-83.
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    Score: 0.016
  126. The Predictive Performance of Contemporary Guideline Recommendations for Helicobacter pylori Testing in a United States Population. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 Jul; 21(7):1771-1780.
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    Score: 0.016
  127. Prevention of complicated ulcer disease among chronic users of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: the use of a nomogram in cost-effectiveness analysis. Arch Intern Med. 2002 Oct 14; 162(18):2105-10.
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    Score: 0.016
  128. Rising prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection among patients recently diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2002 Sep; 35(3):266-9.
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    Score: 0.016
  129. Neighborhood-Level Factors Contribute to Disparities in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Incidence in Texas. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 05; 21(5):1314-1322.e5.
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    Score: 0.016
  130. Burden of liver disease in the United States: summary of a workshop. Hepatology. 2002 Jul; 36(1):227-42.
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    Score: 0.016
  131. Changing global epidemiology of liver cancer from 2010 to 2019: NASH is the fastest growing cause of liver cancer. Cell Metab. 2022 07 05; 34(7):969-977.e2.
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    Score: 0.016
  132. The epidemic of esophageal adenocarcinoma. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2002 Jun; 31(2):421-40, viii.
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    Score: 0.015
  133. Epidemiological differences between adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus and adenocarcinoma of the gastric cardia in the USA. Gut. 2002 Mar; 50(3):368-72.
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    Score: 0.015
  134. Quality measures in HCC care by the Practice Metrics Committee of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. Hepatology. 2022 05; 75(5):1289-1299.
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    Score: 0.015
  135. GALAD demonstrates high sensitivity for HCC surveillance in a cohort of patients with cirrhosis. Hepatology. 2022 03; 75(3):541-549.
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    Score: 0.015
  136. Alcohol consumption and the risk of gastric intestinal metaplasia in a U.S. Veterans population. PLoS One. 2021; 16(11):e0260019.
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    Score: 0.015
  137. Comparative performance of risk prediction models for hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States. J Hepatol. 2022 02; 76(2):294-301.
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    Score: 0.015
  138. Preparing for the NASH epidemic: A call to action. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2021 09; 29(9):1401-1412.
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    Score: 0.015
  139. The role of diabetes in hepatocellular carcinoma: a case-control study among United States Veterans. Am J Gastroenterol. 2001 Aug; 96(8):2462-7.
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    Score: 0.015
  140. Preparing for the NASH Epidemic: A Call to Action. Diabetes Care. 2021 09; 44(9):2162-2172.
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    Score: 0.015
  141. Preparing for the NASH epidemic: A call to action. Metabolism. 2021 09; 122:154822.
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    Score: 0.015
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