Hannes Hagström on screening for advanced liver fibrosis alongside retina scanning in people with type 2 diabetes
Hannes Hagström discusses a study investigating the feasibility of screening for advanced liver fibrosis alongside retina scanning in people with type 2 diabetes. Read the full article: https://www.t...
10 Jan 202521min
Cathy Lu on intestinal ultrasound for assessing and monitoring Crohn’s disease small bowel strictures
Cathy Lu (University of Calgary) discusses a consensus statement on the use of intestinal ultrasound for assessing and monitoring small bowel strictures in Crohn's disease. Read the full article: htt...
12 Dec 202411min
Peter De Cruz on the PREDICT-UC trial of intensified versus standard dose infliximab for steroid-refractory acute severe ulcerative colitis
Peter De Cruz (University of Melbourne) discusses the PREDICT-UC trial of intensified versus standard dose infliximab induction therapy for steroid-refractory acute severe ulcerative colitis. Read th...
6 Nov 202414min
Shahida Din and Beatriz Gros on the harms associated with receiving placebo in trials of drugs for inflammatory bowel disease
Shahida Din (Western General Hospital, Edinburgh) and Beatriz Gros (Reina Sofía University Hospital, Cordoba) discuss two new papers on the harms associated with receiving placebo in induction and mai...
1 Nov 202434min
Arndt Vogel on the NALIRICC trial of nanoliposomal irinotecan in pretreated advanced biliary tract cancer
Arndt Vogel (Toronto General Hospital) discusses the NALIRICC trial of nanoliposomal irinotecan added to fluorouracil plus leucovorin in patients with cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder carcinoma prev...
31 Juli 202418min
Nancy Baxter on the duration of colorectal cancer risk reduction with a complete colonoscopy
Nancy Baxter (University of Melbourne) discusses a population-based study on the duration of risk reduction in colorectal cancer incidence and mortality after a complete colonoscopy. Read the full ar...
1 Juli 202425min
Sanna Nybacka and Magnus Simrén on a trial of low FODMAP diets versus low carbohydrate diets in IBS
Sanna Nybacka and Magnus Simrén (University of Gothenburg) discuss the CARIBS randomised controlled trial of a low FODMAP diet versus a low-carbohydrate diet versus pharmacological treatment in IBS. ...
17 Maj 202423min
Nuru Noor on the PROFILE trial of biomarker-stratified treatment in newly diagnosed Crohn’s disease
Nuru Noor (University of Cambridge) discusses the PROFILE trial of biomarker-stratified treatment strategies in people with newly diagnosed Crohn's disease. Read the full article: https://www.thelanc...
7 Maj 202419min
