ASCRS Conference Coverage
ASCRS Conference Coverage
05/11/2025
Kate Young
Researchers who presented a study at the American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons Scientific Meeting found that open and laparoscopic diverting loop ileostomy reversals had similar outcomes in terms...
05/11/2025
ASCRS Annual Scientific Meeting
ASCRS Annual Scientific Meeting
05/10/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
In a retrospective study spanning nearly two decades, researchers found a low incidence of venous thromboembolism following colorectal procedures for pelvic floor and motility disorders, with the highest...
05/10/2025
SHM Converge Conference Coverage
SHM Converge Conference Coverage
04/23/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
Results from a pilot randomized controlled trial found that intravenous acetaminophen may reduce opioid use and hospital stay in nonsurgical small bowel obstruction management, but larger studies are needed...
04/23/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
11/03/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
A prospective study reveals that individuals with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ulcerative colitis, and Crohn disease have a significantly higher risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
11/03/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
10/15/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
Two phase 3 randomized trials evaluated the efficacy of risankizumab in patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis. The results show significantly higher remission rates with...
10/15/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
09/26/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
Researchers conducted a cross-sectional clinical trial with 8920 participants to evaluate whether a multitarget stool RNA test could serve as a noninvasive tool for detecting colorectal cancer, offering an...
09/26/2024
Research summary
Research summary
07/31/2024
Jessica Ganga
The American College of Gastroenterology and Society of Abdominal Radiology release a set of recommendations on the use of radiologic examinations for evaluating gastrointestinal bleeding in patients. ...
07/31/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
07/02/2024
Researchers who are a part of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) developed a list of guidelines for the use of fecal microbiota-based therapies in patients with Clostridioides difficile...
07/02/2024
Research summary
Research summary
04/16/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
A team of researchers investigated the use of coconut water as an adjunct therapy for patients with mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis.
04/16/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
03/30/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
Researchers compared the health outcomes of adult patients with moderate ulcerative colitis and early advanced therapy initiation with those who delayed their advanced treatment initiation.
03/30/2024