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Podcast: Surfing the MASH Tsunami
Episode: S5 - E5.3 - Strategies to Improve NIT reliability in Diagnosing and Staging MASH Fibrosis
Description: This conversation focuses more tightly on the specific challenges with the current approaches that use NITs to diagnose and stage advanced MASH fibrosis and explores several newer options and ways of thinking about the challenge.Roger Green notes that recent papers discuss the failure to predict accurately with FIB-4. He asks how we can improve predictive performance. Louise Campbell notes some specific challenges, after which Jörn Schattenberg praises John Dillon's work in automating lab detection algorithms. He also reiterates his view that repeat testing will be pivotal in good test protocols. Ian Rowe rejoins the conversation (f...