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1 Dec 2016

Assessing Alterations in Food Preference as a Mechanism Contributing to Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass Surgery

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery is a very successful option for the management of obesity, and our understanding of how this intervention…
10 Mins
1 Dec 2016

Eosinophilic Oesophagitis: From Rare to Commonplace, What Are the Potential Explanations?

In this century, eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) has become a more recognised allergic disease, resulting in the publication of two consensus reports…
10 Mins
1 Dec 2016

Eosinophilic Oesophagitis: Current Understanding and Future Directions

Eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) is an emerging disorder that manifests clinically with characteristic symptoms of oesophageal dysfunction…
9 Mins
1 Dec 2016

Infliximab and Tumour Necrosis Factor Alpha Measurement on Intestinal Mucosa: A New Tool for the Clinic?

Background: Infliximab (IFX) trough levels measurement could partially explain mechanisms of loss in response to this drug.
11 Mins
1 Dec 2016

Barrett’s Oesophagus in 2016

Barrett’s oesophagus (BO) is one of the most important complications of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease as it may progress to oesophageal adenocarcinoma.
6 Mins
1 Dec 2016

Monoclonal Antibody-Based Therapy for Eosinophilic Oesophagitis

Eosinophilic oesophagitis is an inflammatory condition associated with marked eosinophil accumulation in the mucosal tissues of the oesophagus.
23 Aug 2016

Endoscopic Management of Sessile Serrated Polyps of the Colon

The scope of this short review is to discuss the current state of practice in detection and removal of sessile serrated polyps (SSPs) during…
23 Aug 2016

Regorafenib in Advanced and Refractory Gastrointestinal Cancers

Summary of Presentations from the ESMO 18th World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer held in Barcelona, Spain from 28th June–2nd July 2016