Objectives Screening colonoscopy to monitor for early colitis-associated colon cancer (CAC) is difficult due to the aberrant mucosal patterns associated with long-standing colitis. The aim of this ...

Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) is a major cause of morbidity and burden of disease worldwide. It can generally be diagnosed by blood testing and remedied by iron replacement therapy (IRT) using the ...

Transcription factors of the family p53 have emerged as an important set of tumour suppressors, able to regulate various cell functions like cell cycle arrest, differentiation, DNA repair, apoptosis ...

Introduction and purpose of guidelines. During recent years there have been many changes in the management of patients with acute pancreatitis. These have included the general availability of computed ...

Objective The benefit of continuing 5-aminosalicylate (5-ASA) in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) who initiate anti-tumour necrosis factor-alpha (anti-TNF) biologics is unknown. We aimed to ...

Objective Recently, tumours with microsatellite instability (MSI)/defective DNA mismatch repair (dMMR) have gained considerable interest due to the success of immunotherapy in this molecular setting.

Objective Faecal microbiota transplant (FMT) effectively treats recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (rCDI), but its mechanisms of action remain poorly defined. Certain bile acids affect C.

Background Liver metastasis is a major cause of mortality in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). Understanding how CRC cells influence the formation of hepatic premetastatic niches (PMNs) is ...

Knowledge on SARS-CoV-2 infection and its resultant COVID-19 in liver diseases has rapidly increased during the pandemic. Hereby, we review COVID-19 liver manifestations and pathophysiological aspects ...

Background —Psychological, social, and extraintestinal (somatic) disturbances are prominent features of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID); little attention, however, has been given to ...

Objective: To investigate differential intestinal gene expression in patients with ulcerative colitis and in controls. Design: Genome-wide expression study (41 058 expression sequence tags, 215 ...

Objective To develop a consensus on the classification, diagnosis and multidisciplinary treatment of perianal fistulising Crohn's disease (pCD), based on best available evidence. Methods Based on a ...