ASCO CONFERENCE COVERAGE
ASCO CONFERENCE COVERAGE
05/22/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
In the phase 3 PEAK trial, bezuclastinib plus sunitinib significantly improved median progression-free survival vs sunitinib alone in patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors after prior...
05/22/2026
Expert Q&A
Expert Q&A
05/13/2026
Joel Heidelbaugh, MD
How can primary care clinicians diagnose and manage IBS-C and chronic idiopathic constipation? Joel J. Heidelbaugh, MD, outlines evidence-based treatment options, alarm features, and when to refer to...
05/13/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
04/14/2026
Kate Young
A double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over trial published in BMC Gastroenterology evaluated whether 12 g/day of chicory inulin improves bowel habits, patient-reported outcomes, and gut microbiota...
04/14/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
03/17/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
In a randomized controlled trial of adults with Rome IV irritable bowel syndrome without constipation, investigators found that a Mediterranean-style low-FODMAP diet produced greater symptom improvement,...
03/17/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
03/07/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
A randomized, double-blind trial evaluated whether 4 commonly used nutritional supplements could improve symptoms or microbiota-related outcomes in adults with irritable bowel syndrome.
03/07/2026
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
09/18/2025
Kate Young
Recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection remains a significant clinical challenge, with high rates of relapse and limited access to traditional FMT. Newly FDA-approved live biotherapeutic products offer...
09/18/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
08/11/2025
Kate Young
A new study finds that oral fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) capsules combined with partial enteral nutrition are as effective as immunosuppressants in treating pediatric Crohn disease. The treatment...
08/11/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
06/16/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
For patients with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular or kidney disease, daily oral semaglutide significantly lowered the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events during a median of 49.5...
06/16/2025
ACP Internal Medicine 2025 Conference Coverage
ACP Internal Medicine 2025 Conference Coverage
04/07/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
Biologic therapies have revolutionized the treatment of inflammatory arthritis, but their complexity demands practical understanding from clinicians across specialties.
04/07/2025
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