Gastroenterology

A trial investigated the effects of adding Helicobacter pylori stool antigen testing to colon cancer screening on rates of gastric cancer incidence and mortality. 

Pioneering research presented at UEG Week 2024 has revealed a new treatment approach for Type 2 diabetes that could reduce the need for insulin therapy.  

A study presented at UEGW 2024 is exploring a breakthrough imaging technique aimed at improving treatment outcomes for patients with locally advanced oesophageal cancer.

At UEG Week 2024, researchers showed that TP53 mutations and chromosomal changes improve prediction of oesophageal adenocarcinoma in low-risk Barrett’s oesophagus.

A groundbreaking study presented at UEG Week 2024 has revealed distinct antibody responses in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis apparent years before diagnosis.

Leading health experts at UEG Week 2024 are calling for the implementation of a national, quality-assured colorectal cancer screening programme for individuals aged 45–75.

A new guideline from The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons highlights a personalised, multidisciplinary approach to managing chronic constipation

New research has highlighted a concerning rise in early-onset colorectal cancer cases, accompanied by more aggressive disease and inferior survival.