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Joshua Melson

TitleAssistant Professor
InstitutionRush University, Rush Medical College
DepartmentInternal Medicine, Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition
AddressChicago IL 60612
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    1. Gebrekiristos M, Melson J, Jiang A, Buckingham L. DNA methylation and miRNA expression in colon adenomas compared with matched normal colon mucosa and carcinomas. Int J Exp Pathol. 2022 06; 103(3):74-82. PMID: 35229372.
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    2. Melson J. The pathway to monitoring quality of care for patients with adenomatous oligopolyposis of unknown etiology. Endoscopy. 2022 Jul; 54(7):698-699. PMID: 35213898.
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    3. Hamoudah T, Vemulapalli KC, Alsayid M, Van J, Ma K, Jakate S, Rex DK, Melson J. Risk of total metachronous advanced neoplasia in patients with both small tubular adenomas and serrated polyps. Gastrointest Endosc. 2022 Jul; 96(1):95-100. PMID: 35183543.
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    4. Pannala R, Krishnan K, Watson RR, Vela MF, Abu Dayyeh BK, Bhatt A, Bhutani MS, Bucobo JC, Chandrasekhara V, Copland AP, Jirapinyo P, Kumta NA, Law RJ, Maple JT, Melson J, Parsi MA, Rahimi EF, Saumoy M, Sethi A, Trikudanathan G, Trindade AJ, Yang J, Lichtenstein DR. Devices for esophageal function testing. Gastrointest Endosc. 2022 01; 95(1):27-29. PMID: 34696917.
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    5. Pannala R, Krishnan K, Watson RR, Vela MF, Abu Dayyeh BK, Bhatt A, Bhutani MS, Bucobo JC, Chandrasekhara V, Copland AP, Jirapinyo P, Kumta NA, Law RJ, Maple JT, Melson J, Parsi MA, Rahimi EF, Saumoy M, Sethi A, Trikudanathan G, Trindade AJ, Yang J, Lichtenstein DR. Devices for esophageal function testing. VideoGIE. 2022 Jan; 7(1):1-20. PMID: 35059533.
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    6. Post Z, Melson J. Equal Pay for Equal Screening: Impact of Patient and Provider Gender on Reimbursement for Screening Colonoscopy. Dig Dis Sci. 2022 03; 67(3):739-741. PMID: 34114157.
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    7. Jiang AC, Buckingham L, Bishehsari F, Sutherland S, Ma K, Melson JE. Correlation of LINE-1 Hypomethylation With Size and Pathologic Extent of Dysplasia in Colorectal Tubular Adenomas. Clin Transl Gastroenterol. 2021 06 01; 12(6):e00369. PMID: 34060495.
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    8. Jirapinyo P, Sethi A, Abu Dayyeh BK, Bhutani MS, Chandrasekhara V, Kumta NA, Melson J, Pannala R, Rahimi EF, Trikudanathan G, Maple JT, Lichtenstein DR. Devices and techniques for flexible endoscopic management of Zenker's diverticulum (with videos). Gastrointest Endosc. 2021 07; 94(1):3-13. PMID: 33926711.
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    9. Chandrasekhara V, Kumta NA, Abu Dayyeh BK, Bhutani MS, Jirapinyo P, Krishnan K, Maple JT, Melson J, Pannala R, Parsi MA, Sethi A, Trikudanathan G, Trindade AJ, Lichtenstein DR. Endoscopic polypectomy devices. VideoGIE. 2021 Jul; 6(7):283-293. PMID: 34278088.
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    10. Barlass U, Melson J. Rev up your engines: a new approach to access the deep small bowel by motorized spiral enteroscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2021 06; 93(6):1371-1372. PMID: 33691976.
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    11. Melson J, Trikudanathan G, Abu Dayyeh BK, Bhutani MS, Chandrasekhara V, Jirapinyo P, Krishnan K, Kumta NA, Pannala R, Parsi MA, Sethi A, Trindade AJ, Watson RR, Maple JT, Lichtenstein DR. Video capsule endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2021 04; 93(4):784-796. PMID: 33642034.
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    12. Alsayid M, Van J, Ma K, Melson J. Segmental metachronous adenoma rate as a metric for monitoring incomplete resection in a colonoscopy screening program. Gastrointest Endosc. 2021 08; 94(2):347-354. PMID: 33561485.
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    13. Park E, Barge W, Kramer J, Alajati B, Jakate S, Cimbaluk D, Giusto D, Ritz E, Bishehsari F, Lee S, Singh S, Losurdo J, Brown M, DeMeo M, Abraham R, Ma K, Melson J. Interobserver reliability of methods to determine complete resection of adenomas in colonoscopy. Endoscopy. 2021 12; 53(12):1250-1255. PMID: 33285582.
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    14. Pannala R, Krishnan K, Melson J, Parsi MA, Schulman AR, Sullivan S, Trikudanathan G, Trindade AJ, Watson RR, Maple JT, Lichtenstein DR. Artificial intelligence in gastrointestinal endoscopy. VideoGIE. 2020 Dec; 5(12):598-613. PMID: 33319126.
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    15. Krishnan K, Bhutani MS, Aslanian HR, Melson J, Navaneethan U, Pannala R, Parsi MA, Schulman AR, Sethi A, Sullivan S, Trikudanathan G, Trindade AJ, Watson RR, Maple JT. Enhanced EUS imaging (with videos). Gastrointest Endosc. 2021 02; 93(2):323-333. PMID: 33129492.
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    16. Musher BL, Melson JE, Amato G, Chan D, Hill M, Khan I, Kochuparambil ST, Lyons SE, Orsini J, Pedersen SK, Robb B, Saltzman J, Silinsky J, Gaur S, Tuck MK, LaPointe LC, Young GP. Evaluation of Circulating Tumor DNA for Methylated BCAT1 and IKZF1 to Detect Recurrence of Stage II/Stage III Colorectal Cancer (CRC). Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2020 12; 29(12):2702-2709. PMID: 32958500.
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    17. Schulman AR, Watson RR, Abu Dayyeh BK, Bhutani MS, Chandrasekhara V, Jirapinyo P, Krishnan K, Kumta NA, Melson J, Pannala R, Parsi MA, Trikudanathan G, Trindade AJ, Maple JT, Lichtenstein DR. Endoscopic devices and techniques for the management of bariatric surgical adverse events (with videos). Gastrointest Endosc. 2020 Sep; 92(3):492-507. PMID: 32800313.
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    18. Ma K, Melson J. Connecting colonoscopy quality improvement initiatives with reduced rates of interval colorectal cancers. Gastrointest Endosc. 2020 08; 92(2):365-367. PMID: 32703370.
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    19. Parsi MA, Jirapinyo P, Abu Dayyeh BK, Bhutani MS, Chandrasekhara V, Krishnan K, Kumta NA, Melson J, Pannala R, Trikudanathan G, Trindade AJ, Sethi A, Watson RR, Maple JT, Lichtenstein DR. Techniques and devices for the endoscopic treatment of gastroparesis (with video). Gastrointest Endosc. 2020 Sep; 92(3):483-491. PMID: 32684298.
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    20. Trindade AJ, Kumta NA, Bhutani MS, Chandrasekhara V, Jirapinyo P, Krishnan K, Melson J, Pannala R, Parsi MA, Schulman AR, Trikudanathan G, Watson RR, Maple JT, Lichtenstein DR. Devices and techniques for endoscopic treatment of residual and fibrotic colorectal polyps (with videos). Gastrointest Endosc. 2020 Sep; 92(3):474-482. PMID: 32641215.
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    21. Melson JE, Imperiale TF, Itzkowitz SH, Llor X, Kochman ML, Grady WM, Schoen RE, Burke CA, Shaukat A, Rabeneck L, Ladabaum U, Bresalier R, Spiegel B, Yee J, Wang T, Lieberman D, Komanduri S, Muthusamy VR, Dey N. AGA White Paper: Roadmap for the Future of Colorectal Cancer Screening in the United States. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 11; 18(12):2667-2678.e2. PMID: 32634626.
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    22. Alsayid M, Melson J. Will magnet-assisted capsule endoscopy become a viable screening tool for Barrett's esophagus and esophageal varices? Gastrointest Endosc. 2020 04; 91(4):782-784. PMID: 32204813.
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    23. Dey N, Kochman ML, Komanduri S, Melson JE, Muthusamy VR. Report from the AGA Center for GI Innovation and Technology's Consensus Conference: Envisioning Next-Generation Paradigms in Colorectal Cancer Screening and Surveillance. Gastroenterology. 2020 02; 158(3):455-460. PMID: 31525354.
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    24. Tjaden J, Muller C, Wideroff G, Ma K, Satiya J, Sussman D, Yen E, Kupfer SS, Melson J. Metachronous Advanced Neoplasia on Surveillance Colonoscopy in Patients With Young- vs Older-onset of Colorectal Cancer. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 09; 19(9):1967-1969. PMID: 31351134.
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    25. ASGE guideline for endoscopic full-thickness resection and submucosal tunnel endoscopic resection. VideoGIE. 2019 Aug; 4(8):343-350. PMID: 31388606.
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    26. Devices for endoscopic hemostasis of nonvariceal GI bleeding (with videos). VideoGIE. 2019 Jul; 4(7):285-299. PMID: 31334417.
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    27. Endoscopic simulators. Gastrointest Endosc. 2019 07; 90(1):1-12. PMID: 31122746.
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    28. Advances in the diagnosis and surveillance of Barrett's esophagus (with videos). Gastrointest Endosc. 2019 09; 90(3):325-334. PMID: 31113535.
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    29. Vutien P, Shah R, Ma K, Saleem N, Melson J. Utilization of Census Tract-Based Neighborhood Poverty Rates to Predict Non-adherence to Screening Colonoscopy. Dig Dis Sci. 2019 09; 64(9):2505-2513. PMID: 30874988.
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    30. Vleugels JLA, Hassan C, Senore C, Cassoni P, Baron JA, Rex DK, Ponugoti PL, Pellise M, Parejo S, Bessa X, Arnau-Collell C, Kaminski MF, Bugajski M, Wieszczy P, Kuipers EJ, Melson J, Ma KH, Holman R, Dekker E, Pohl H. Diminutive Polyps With Advanced Histologic Features Do Not Increase Risk for Metachronous Advanced Colon Neoplasia. Gastroenterology. 2019 02; 156(3):623-634.e3. PMID: 30395813.
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    31. Ma K, Melson J. Postcolonoscopy colorectal cancer rates: monitoring and reducing the worst-case scenario. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 10; 88(4):712-714. PMID: 30217244.
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    32. Biliary and pancreatic lithotripsy devices. VideoGIE. 2018 Nov; 3(11):329-338. PMID: 30402576.
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    33. Muller C, Lee SM, Barge W, Siddique SM, Berera S, Wideroff G, Tondon R, Chang J, Peterson M, Stoll J, Katona BW, Sussman DA, Melson J, Kupfer SS. Low Referral Rate for Genetic Testing in Racially and Ethnically Diverse Patients Despite Universal Colorectal Cancer Screening. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 12; 16(12):1911-1918.e2. PMID: 30130624.
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    34. Barge W, Kumar D, Giusto D, Kramer J, Behara R, Jakate S, Bishehsari F, Losurdo J, Lee S, Singh S, Melson J. Alternative approaches to polyp extraction in colonoscopy: a proof of principle study. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 09; 88(3):536-541. PMID: 29885336.
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    35. Devices and methods to improve colonoscopy completion (with videos). Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 Mar; 87(3):625-634. PMID: 29454445.
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    36. Ma K, Melson J. Managing the patient with colorectal adenomas found at an early age. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 03; 87(3):674-676. PMID: 29454447.
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    37. Tjaden JM, Hause JA, Berger D, Duveneck SK, Jakate SM, Orkin BA, Hubbard EL, Melson JE. Adenoma detection rate metrics in colorectal cancer surveillance colonoscopy. Surg Endosc. 2018 07; 32(7):3108-3113. PMID: 29340817.
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    38. Hamoudah T, Ma K, Esteban M, Hayat W, Berger D, Mahon B, Jakate S, Melson J. Patients with small and diminutive proximal hyperplastic polyps have higher rates of synchronous advanced neoplasia compared with patients without serrated lesions. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 Jun; 87(6):1518-1526. PMID: 29337039.
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    39. Jiang AC, Buckingham L, Barbanera W, Korang AY, Bishehsari F, Melson J. Erratum to: LINE-1 is preferentially hypomethylated within adenomatous polyps in the presence of synchronous colorectal cancer. Clin Epigenetics. 2017; 9:76. PMID: 28770016.
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    40. EUS-guided portal vein interventions. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 05; 85(5):883-888. PMID: 28320514.
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    41. Jiang AC, Buckingham L, Barbanera W, Korang AY, Bishesari F, Melson J. LINE-1 is preferentially hypomethylated within adenomatous polyps in the presence of synchronous colorectal cancer. Clin Epigenetics. 2017; 9:25. PMID: 28293326.
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    42. Cryotherapy in gastrointestinal endoscopy. VideoGIE. 2017 May; 2(5):89-95. PMID: 29905303.
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    43. Greenspan M, Melson J. Seeking the Cecum: Assessing Metrics in Fellow Procedural Training. Dig Dis Sci. 2016 11; 61(11):3095-3096. PMID: 27619391.
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    44. Melson J, Berger D, Greenspan M, Bayoumi M, Jakate S. Maintaining low non-neoplastic polypectomy rates in high-quality screening colonoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 Mar; 85(3):581-587. PMID: 27597424.
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    45. Desai V, Sussman DA, Greenspan M, Dayanand S, Ollington K, Patel S, Li H, Melson J. Most Premature Surveillance Colonoscopy Is Not Attributable to Bowel Preparation or New Clinical Indications. Dig Dis Sci. 2016 09; 61(9):2496-504. PMID: 27142669.
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    46. Melson J, Ma K, Arshad S, Greenspan M, Kaminsky T, Melvani V, Bishehsari F, Mahon B, Jakate S. Presence of small sessile serrated polyps increases rate of advanced neoplasia upon surveillance compared with isolated low-risk tubular adenomas. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Aug; 84(2):307-14. PMID: 26855297.
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    47. Shobar RM, Velineni S, Keshavarzian A, Swanson G, DeMeo MT, Melson JE, Losurdo J, Engen PA, Sun Y, Koenig L, Mutlu EA. The Effects of Bowel Preparation on Microbiota-Related Metrics Differ in Health and in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and for the Mucosal and Luminal Microbiota Compartments. Clin Transl Gastroenterol. 2016 Feb 11; 7:e143. PMID: 26866392.
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    48. Chen H, Liu H, Zou H, Chen R, Dou Y, Sheng S, Dai S, Ai J, Melson J, Kittles RA, Pirooznia M, Liptay MJ, Borgia JA, Deng Y. Evaluation of Plasma miR-21 and miR-152 as Diagnostic Biomarkers for Common Types of Human Cancers. J Cancer. 2016; 7(5):490-9. PMID: 26958084.
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    49. Berl K, Collins ML, Melson J, Mooney R, Muffley C, Wright-Glover A. Improving Nursing Knowledge of Alcohol Withdrawal: Second Generation Education Strategies. J Nurses Prof Dev. 2015 Nov-Dec; 31(6):328-32. PMID: 25816126.
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    50. Greenspan M, Chehl N, Shawron K, Barnes L, Li H, Avery E, Sims S, Losurdo J, Mobarhan S, Melson J. Patient Non-adherence and Cancellations Are Higher for Screening Colonoscopy Compared with Surveillance Colonoscopy. Dig Dis Sci. 2015 Oct; 60(10):2930-6. PMID: 25902746.
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    51. Ma K, Nayak S, Li H, Evans K, Francescatti A, Brand MI, Orkin B, Hill M, Cameron J, Mobarhan S, Favuzza J, Melson J. Radiographic staging practices of newly diagnosed colorectal cancer vary according to medical specialty. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Sep; 82(3):497-502. PMID: 25910667.
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    52. Xicola RM, Gagnon M, Clark JR, Carroll T, Gao W, Fernandez C, Mijic D, Rawson JB, Janoski A, Pusatcioglu CK, Rajaram P, Gluskin AB, Regan M, Chaudhry V, Abcarian H, Blumetti J, Cintron J, Melson J, Xie H, Guzman G, Emmadi R, Alagiozian-Angelova V, Kupfer SS, Braunschweig C, Ellis NA, Llor X. Excess of proximal microsatellite-stable colorectal cancer in African Americans from a multiethnic study. Clin Cancer Res. 2014 Sep 15; 20(18):4962-70. PMID: 25013126.
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    53. Melson J, Kane M, Mooney R, Mcwilliams J, Horton T. Improving alcohol withdrawal outcomes in acute care. Perm J. 2014; 18(2):e141-5. PMID: 24867561.
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    54. Melson J, Li Y, Cassinotti E, Melnikov A, Boni L, Ai J, Greenspan M, Mobarhan S, Levenson V, Deng Y. Commonality and differences of methylation signatures in the plasma of patients with pancreatic cancer and colorectal cancer. Int J Cancer. 2014 Jun 01; 134(11):2656-62. PMID: 24288256.
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    55. Greenspan M, Rajan KB, Baig A, Beck T, Mobarhan S, Melson J. Advanced adenoma detection rate is independent of nonadvanced adenoma detection rate. Am J Gastroenterol. 2013 Aug; 108(8):1286-92. PMID: 23711625.
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    56. Khan MW, Keshavarzian A, Gounaris E, Melson JE, Cheon EC, Blatner NR, Chen ZE, Tsai FN, Lee G, Ryu H, Barrett TA, Bentrem DJ, Beckhove P, Khazaie K. PI3K/AKT signaling is essential for communication between tissue-infiltrating mast cells, macrophages, and epithelial cells in colitis-induced cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2013 May 01; 19(9):2342-54. PMID: 23487439.
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    57. Eichenseer PJ, Dhanekula R, Jakate S, Mobarhan S, Melson JE. Endoscopic mis-sizing of polyps changes colorectal cancer surveillance recommendations. Dis Colon Rectum. 2013 Mar; 56(3):315-21. PMID: 23392145.
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    58. Cassinotti E, Melson J, Liggett T, Melnikov A, Yi Q, Replogle C, Mobarhan S, Boni L, Segato S, Levenson V. DNA methylation patterns in blood of patients with colorectal cancer and adenomatous colorectal polyps. Int J Cancer. 2012 Sep 01; 131(5):1153-7. PMID: 22020530.
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    59. Melson JE, Giusto D, Kwasny M, Eichenseer P, Jakate S, Keshavarzian A. Histopathology predictors of medically refractory ulcerative colitis. Dis Colon Rectum. 2010 Sep; 53(9):1280-6. PMID: 20706071.
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    60. Melson J, Jakate S, Fung H, Arai S, Keshavarzian A. Crypt loss is a marker of clinical severity of acute gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease. Am J Hematol. 2007 Oct; 82(10):881-6. PMID: 17570511.
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    61. Quander CR, Morris MC, Melson J, Bienias JL, Evans DA. Prevalence of and factors associated with fecal incontinence in a large community study of older individuals. Am J Gastroenterol. 2005 Apr; 100(4):905-9. PMID: 15784039.
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