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Information for Authors and Readers
Gastroenterology is the premiere journal in the field of gastrointestinal disease and is led by an internationally renowned board of editors. As the official journal of the AGA Institute, Gastroenterology delivers up-to-date and authoritative coverage … Continue reading
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Our New President—John M. Inadomi, MD, AGAF
I am delighted and honored to introduce my friend, John M. Inadomi, who is the incoming 116th president of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute in May 2021. I have known John since 1995, when we started in the Division of Gastro… Continue reading
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Age-specific trends in colorectal cancer incidence for women and men, 1935-2017
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CME Exam 1: A Rare Complication of Sickle Cell Anemia
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Validation and update of the Lémann index to measure cumulative structural bowel damage in Crohn’s disease
The Lémann index is a tool measuring cumulative structural bowel damage in Crohn’s disease (CD). We here report its validation and updating. Continue reading
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A Summary of the Meetings of the Development of a Core Outcome Set for Therapeutic Studies in Eosinophilic Esophagitis (COREOS) International Multidisciplinary Consensus
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CME Exam 2: Outcomes of Thermal Ablation of the Mucosal Defect Margin After Endoscopic Mucosal Resection: A Prospective, International, Multicenter Trial of 1000 Large Nonpedunculated Colorectal Polyps
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A Randomized Trial Comparing the Specific Carbohydrate Diet to a Mediterranean Diet in Adults with Crohn’s Disease
This study compared the effectiveness of the Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) to the Mediterranean Diet (MD) as treatment for Crohn’s disease (CD) with mild to moderate symptoms. Continue reading
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The role of phosphate in alcohol-induced experimental pancreatitis
Heavy alcohol consumption is a common cause of acute pancreatitis, however, alcohol abuse does not always result in clinical pancreatitis. As a consequence, the factors responsible for alcohol-induced pancreatitis are not well understood. In experiment… Continue reading
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