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Pill Esophagitis by Kikendall, James Walter

“…Nine hundred seventy-nine cases of pill esophagitis due to nearly 100 different medications are reviewed. Pill-induced injuries occur when caustic medicinal…”
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Body iron stores and risk of colonic neoplasia by Nelson, R L, Davis, F G, Sutter, E, Sobin, L H, Kikendall, J W, Bowen, P

“…Body iron stores and dietary iron intake have both been shown to be positively associated with subsequent risk of colon cancer. This finding comes from a…”
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Caustic ingestion injuries by Kikendall, J W

“…Ingestion of caustic agents causes more than 5000 injuries yearly. There is little that the physician can do acutely to attenuate the severity of the internal…”
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Is colonoscopy needed for the nonadvanced adenoma found on sigmoidoscopy? by Schoen ,∥, Robert E., Corle ‡, Don, Cranston §, Linda, Weissfeld ∥, Joel L., Lance ¶, Peter, Burt #, Randall, Iber, Frank, Shike ‡‡, Moshe, Kikendall §§, James W., Hasson §, Marsha, Lewin ∥∥, Klaus J., Appelman ¶¶, Henry D., Paskett ##, Electra, Selby, Joe V., Lanza ‡‡‡, Elaine, Schatzkin §§§, Arthur

“…Background & Aims: The need for colonoscopy when small tubular adenomas with low-grade dysplasia are found on sigmoidoscopy is uncertain. The aim of this study…”
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Effect of cigarette smoking on gastroesophageal reflux measured by 24-h ambulatory esophageal pH monitoring by Kadakia, S C, Kikendall, J W, Maydonovitch, C, Johnson, L F

“…We reassessed the effect of cigarette smoking on gastroesophageal reflux because two previous ambulatory 24-h pH monitoring studies showed equivocal results…”
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Lack of Effect of a Low-Fat, High-Fiber Diet on the Recurrence of Colorectal Adenomas by Schatzkin, Arthur, Lanza, Elaine, Corle, Donald, Lance, Peter, Iber, Frank, Caan, Bette, Shike, Moshe, Weissfeld, Joel, Burt, Randall, Cooper, M. Robert, Kikendall, J. Walter, Cahill, Jack, Freedman, Laurence, Marshall, James, Schoen, Robert E, Slattery, Martha

“…A wealth of laboratory, nutritional, and epidemiologic evidence implicates dietary factors in the pathogenesis of colorectal cancer. 1 International variation…”
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The polyp prevention trial I: rationale, design, recruitment, and baseline participant characteristics by Schatzkin, A, Lanza, E, Freedman, L S, Tangrea, J, Cooper, M R, Marshall, J R, Murphy, P A, Selby, J V, Shike, M, Schade, R R, Burt, R W, Kikendall, J W, Cahill, J

“…The Polyp Prevention Trial (PPT) is a multicenter randomized controlled trial examining the effect of a low-fat (20% of total energy intake), high-fiber (18…”
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A new probable increasing cause of esophageal ulceration: alendronate by Colina, R E, Smith, M, Kikendall, J W, Wong, R K

“…We present a case of esophageal ulcerations caused by alendronate (Fosamax), a recently marketed medication. The patient presented with a chief complaint of…”
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Pill-induced esophageal injury by Kikendall, J W

“…Delay in esophageal transit of caustic medicinal pills may precipitate esophageal ulceration. The injury is usually mild, producing only self-limited pain…”
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Serum selenium and colonic neoplastic risk by Nelson, R L, Davis, F G, Sutter, E, Kikendall, J W, Sobin, L H, Milner, J A, Bowen, P E

“…Selenium deficiency has been associated with cancer risk in several organs. This association was investigated in neoplasia of the colorectum. A case-control…”
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Cigarettes and alcohol as independent risk factors for colonic adenomas by Kikendall, J W, Bowen, P E, Burgess, M B, Magnetti, C, Woodward, J, Langenberg, P

“…Healthy adults completed smoking and alcohol consumption questionnaires before colonoscopies, which were performed because of occult blood in the stool or…”
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Benign colonic ulcers associated with nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug ingestion by Stamm, C, Burkhalter, C E, Pearce, W, Larsen, B, Willis, M, Kikendall, J W, Moses, F, Rosen, H, Wong, R K

“…Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs can be associated with benign colonic ulcers. The ulcers are easily diagnosed by colonoscopy, and, if uncomplicated, they…”
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Lectin binding to human colonocytes is predictive of colonic neoplasia by Desilets, David J, Davis, Kirk E, Nair, Padmanabhan P, Salata, Kalman F, Maydonovitch, Corinne L, Howard, Robin S, Kikendall, James W, Wong, Roy K H

“…The aim of this study was to determine whether lectin binding to exfoliated human colonocytes could be used as a noninvasive test for colorectal polyps or…”
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β-carotene inhibits rectal mucosal ornithine decarboxylase activity in colon cancer patients by PHILLIPS, R. W, KIKENDALL, J. W, LUK, G. D, WILLIS, S. M, MURPHY, J. R, MAYDONOVITCH, C, BOWEN, P. E, STACEWICZ-SAPUNTZAKIS, M, WONG, R. K. H

“…Colonic adenocarcinoma affects approximately 6% of adults in many Western countries. beta-Carotene (BC), a safe, inexpensive, and widely available compound,…”
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Serum gastrin is not higher in subjects with colonic neoplasia by Kikendall, J W, Glass, A R, Sobin, L H, Bowen, P E

“…Two previous studies have shown higher circulating gastrin levels in subjects with colonic neoplasia than in colonoscopy-negative controls. In this much larger…”
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Hormone Replacement Therapy and Colorectal Adenoma Recurrence Among Women in the Polyp Prevention Trial by Woodson, Karen, Lanza, Elaine, Tangrea, Joseph A., Albert, Paul S., Slattery, Martha, Pinsky, Joan, Caan, Bette, Paskett, Electra, Iber, Frank, Kikendall, J. Walter, Lance, Peter, Shike, Moshe, Weissfeld, Joel, Schatzkin, Arthur

“…Background: Epidemiologic studies have suggested that estrogen may protect against the development of colorectal cancers and adenomatous polyps. We conducted a…”
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Effect of cigarette smoking on gastrointestinal physiology and non-neoplastic digestive disease by Kikendall, J W, Evaul, J, Johnson, L F

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Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations in colonic neoplasia by Glass, A R, Kikendall, J W, Sobin, L H, Bowen, P E

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Small bile duct abnormalities in sarcoidosis by Murphy, J R, Sjogren, M H, Kikendall, J W, Peura, D A, Goodman, Z

“…We report four patients with hepatic involvement of sarcoidosis manifested primarily by bile duct depletion. The patients developed fever, weight loss,…”
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Quinaglute-induced esophagitis mimicking an esophageal mass by Wong, R K, Kikendall, J W, Dachman, A H

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