Sea turtle diving and foraging behaviour around the Greek Island of Kefalonia

The discovery of a shallow water (

Effect of Aspirin or Resistant Starch on Colorectal Neoplasia in the Lynch Syndrome

Background: Observational and epidemiologic data indicate that the use of aspirin reduces the risk of colorectal neoplasia; however, the effects of aspirin in the Lynch syndrome (hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer) are not known. Resistant starch has been associated with an antineoplastic effect on the colon.

Exonic STK11 deletions are not a rare cause of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

Background: Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare, autosomal dominant cancer predisposition syndrome characterised by oro-facial pigmentation and hamartomatous polyposis of the gastrointestinal tract. A causal germline mutation in STK11 can be identified in 30% to 80% of PJS patients.