Eine Infografik, die die Wirksamkeit eines Medikaments zur Behandlung von rezidivierender akuter Pankreatitis zeigt.
🧩 #Naldemedine may reduce recurrence of acute #pancreatitis
#RCT (n=74):
🔸 ↓ recurrence risk vs placebo (HR 0.54; p=0.05)
🔸 Sustained effect ≥12 months (HR 0.49)
🔸 Similar safety profile
Read the article in UEG Journal:
👉 https://bit.ly/4dh3Z7N
🥗 Sucrase-isomaltase variants do not influence #FODMAP diet outcomes in #IBS
🔸 54% carried ≥1 hypomorphic SI variant
🔸 Initial & long-term diet response similar across genotypes
🔸 Dietary intake unaffected by carrier status
Read more in UEG Journal:
👉 https://bit.ly/4vhwxoj
Ein Poster mit Informationen zu Krankheitsbelastung bei Reizdarmsyndrom mit komorbiden Bedingungen und psychiatrischen Diagnosen in einer Kohorte von Patienten aus mehreren europäischen Ländern.
🔶 Comorbidities drive higher disease burden in #IBS
DISCOvERIE cohort (n=842)
🔸 IBS with psychiatric or somatic comorbidities - more severe GI & non-GI symptoms
🔸 Common overlaps: anxiety, depression, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue
Read the full article on UEG Journal
👉 https://bit.ly/3P3xfVq
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As #CRC Month ends, we emphasize the importance of high-quality, population-based screening.
🗨️ 'UEG remains committed to advancing prevention policies & ensuring equitable access to screening across Europe.' - Roos Pouw, UEG Secretary General
Learn more 👉 https://ueg.eu/p/78
#EUNewsline
The image presents a bar chart showing bowel urgency (BU) improvement in inflammatory bowel disease patients following induction with various advanced therapies, alongside clinical, biochemical, and intestinal ultrasound improvements.
🚨 Bowel urgency improves in ~50% of #IBD patients after advanced therapy
🔸 50.9% patients achieved urgency improvement
🔸 Mean NRS score ↓ −2.3 points
🔸 Linked to clinical remission
🔸 Correlates with ↓ CRP & fecal calprotectin
Read more on UEG Journal 👉 https://bit.ly/41240VA
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🗨️ Reducing the long-term burden of #CRC requires both: high-quality screening programmes and action on modifiable lifestyle.
Prevention starts with awareness and action.
Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/4iguadU
#EUNewsline
The image is a graph showing the effects of autologous adipose tissue injection as a treatment for ileoanal pouch-related fistulae, including healing rates and complication data.
💉🧵 Autologous adipose tissue injection (AATI) shows promising results in ileoanal pouch-related fistulae
🔸 48% healing after single treatment
🔸 69% after repeated AATI
🔸 14% clinical response
🔸 No recurrences (18.5 mo)
Read the full article in UEG Journal
👉 https://bit.ly/40r4Yuo
A person in a white t-shirt and striped pants is holding a white cup and saucer, with text promoting European Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
🩺 During European Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month (ECCAM) we highlight the importance of regular screening for early detection & improved outcomes.
📣 UEG is proud to support the #ECCAM2026 campaign by @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social in promoting awareness & early detection.
#EUNewsline #CRC
The image is a visual abstract showing a systematic review and meta-analysis of the burden of pancreatic surgery for intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia with low-grade dysplasia and benign cysts.
🩺 Pancreatic surgery is frequently performed for low-risk pancreatic cysts
🔎 16 studies, 5830 pts:
🔸~44% of resected for benign cysts or IPMNs with low-grade dysplasia
🔸24% pre-operative misclassification
Learn more in UEG Journal
👉 https://bit.ly/3ZQfuuW
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The image shows a green, leafy image representing colorectal cancer awareness, with text promoting early detection and screening programs as tools to prevent colorectal cancer.
#CRC is highly preventable but remains a leading cause of cancer death in Europe.
ESGE Secretary General Marianna Arvanitakis stresses the need for quality, accessible endoscopic screening. @esge-news.bsky.social
💡Learn more about CRC screening in Europe ➡️ https://ueg.eu/p/78
#EUNewsline
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Submit your abstract for UEG Week 2026 (Oct. 17 – 20, Barcelona) and become eligible for the:
✔️ National Scholarships https://bit.ly/4ufPNC4
✔️ Travel Grants https://bit.ly/4kFsP27
✔️ Top Abstract Prizes https://bit.ly/3c4oBmv
Take this opportunity and submit by April 24: 🔗 https://bit.ly/4baBUMI
The image shows a graph depicting the long-term survival outcomes of chronic hepatitis D patients treated with PEG-IFNα + TDF, compared to those treated with PEG-IFNα alone.
💊 Combination therapy improves long-term outcomes in chronic Hepatitis D
🔸 PEG-IFNα + TDF ↓ liver-related endpoints (14% vs 34%)
🔸 Greater HDV RNA decline vs PEG-IFNα alone
🔸 HDV RNA suppression predicts long-term outcome
Read more in UEG Journal
👉 https://bit.ly/46Zwdjh
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⏰ Today is the last day to apply for the UEG Research Prize 2026!
The prize awards €50,000 to support an innovative project in basic science, translational or clinical research in digestive health.
🗓 Deadline: March 3, 2026
👉 Apply now: https://bit.ly/2XLFg4n
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Become a host centre for UEG's Clinical Visiting Fellowship programme!
Host young digestive healthcare specialists for 2 weeks and create opportunities for future collaboration.
🔗 Register via https://bit.ly/47EwBkV
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📅 March is Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Awareness Month!
#CRC is the second most common cancer in Europe. This month, join us in raising awareness, promoting prevention, and supporting early detection.
Read CRC Manifesto & learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/4qWPxVD
#EUNewsline
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Discover Arno's publication 'Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis exhibit prediagnostic antibody signatures with shared and divergent changes towards disease onset' 🔗 https://bit.ly/4s01Q4k
The image shows a smiling man wearing glasses and a blue shirt, posing for a photo under the title "Rising Star Awardee 2026".
Meet Arno R. Bourgonje, one of the UEG Rising Stars 2026 – an annual award recognising the most promising emerging scientists in digestive health. 🌟
👏 Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition, and thank you for inspiring the next generation of GI professionals!
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Have an impactful research idea in digestive health?
The UEG Research Prize awards €50,000 to drive innovative basic, translational or clinical research, plus visibility and recognition across the UEG Community.
🗓 Deadline: March 3, 2026
👉 Apply now: https://bit.ly/2XLFg4n
@joostphdrenth.bsky.social @alexsworking.bsky.social
The image shows a middle-aged man with glasses smiling and wearing a pink collared shirt, along with text discussing digestive health funding and priorities.
📢 Digestive health must be a priority in the next EU budget #MFF 2028–2034 & #FP10 to drive prevention, stronger health systems, and real-world impact.
🔗 Read UEG press release & full statement: https://bit.ly/4kWeUWb
#EUNewsline #EUHealth
#EUResearch
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Abstract submission for UEG Week 2026 is open!
This is your opportunity to showcase your work to thousands of leading experts, gain international recognition, and directly impact the future of gastroenterology.
Submit by April 24: 🔗 https://ueg.eu/submit-abstracts
📍 #ECCO2026, Stockholm
Great exchange at the UEG booth with Axel Dignass, Past President of UEG, who highlighted ECCO’s innovative approach and the relevance of UEG Week 2026 for IBD experts & multidisciplinary GI ➡️ ueg.eu/week
🤝 UEG is proud to support ECCO
Die Abbildung zeigt eine Infografik mit Informationen zur Sicherheit und Wirksamkeit von Cholezystektomien (Gallblasenentfernungen) bei leichter biliärer Pankreatitis während der Schwangerschaft.
🤰🩺 #Cholecystectomy is safe & effective in mild biliary #pancreatitis during #pregnancy
🔸0% readmissions after surgery vs 24% without
🔸Safest when performed in the 2nd-3rd trimester
🔸 #ERCP safe in all trimesters
Read the article in UEG Journal: 👉 https://bit.ly/3ZcHkRQ
The image shows a woman standing at a display booth for "Gutflix", a website that provides on-demand learning and personalized content, and holding a "Gut Guide" booklet. The booth also displays logos and information about the "United European Gastroenterology" organization.
📍 Visit us at the UEG Booth at #ECCO2026 (February 18 – 21) in Stockholm, Sweden!
We’re thrilled to connect with the IBD community & share what’s in store for multidisciplinary IBD experts at UEG.
Wishing ECCO and all participants a fantastic and inspiring congress!
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Apply for the UEG Research Prize 2026! Secure €50,000 to drive innovative basic, translational or clinical research in digestive health, plus visibility and recognition across the UEG Community.
🗓 Deadline: March 3, 2026
👉 Apply now: https://bit.ly/2XLFg4n
Das Bild zeigt eine Grafik mit Informationen über die Auswirkungen von Beta-Blockern auf das Risiko von Darmkrebs bei Frauen.
💊 Beta-blockers reduce colorectal cancer risk after polyp diagnosis in women
In this nationwide target trial emulation, researchers evaluated the impact of beta-blocker initiation on long-term cancer outcomes.
Read more in UEG Journal: 👉 https://bit.ly/3NU7CWs
Discover his publication 'A Novel Method to Classify and Subgroup Patients With IBS Based on Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Psychological Profiles' 🔗 https://bit.ly/4rDJHZZ
The image shows a smiling man with short gray hair wearing a white collared shirt and standing against a plain background.
Meet Christopher Black, one of the UEG Rising Stars 2026 – an annual award recognising the most promising emerging scientists in digestive health. 🌟
👏 Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition, and thank you for inspiring the next generation of GI professionals!
Eine Infografik mit Informationen zur Behandlung von Speiseröhrenkrebs durch endoskopische Resektion und dem Risiko von Rückfällen.
Patients with Barrett’s-related OAC treated with pEMR have a ⬆️ risk of recurrence than those treated with en-bloc resection.
📌 If >50% of pEMR specimens contain 🦀, the risk of residual or recurrent OAC is significantly ⬆️.
Read more in UEG Journal:
🔗 https://bit.ly/4qfKJdw
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