Surgery
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Planned Surgery Can Offer Better Long-Term Survival Than Ongoing Medication in Ulcerative Colitis
Is planned surgery safer than ongoing medication for ulcerative colitis? A 25-year nationwide study of 9,200…
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Eating with a J-Pouch: How Smart Dietary Choices Support Your Health After J-Pouch Surgery
How does diet affect life with a J-pouch? A 2026 cross-sectional study in Crohn’s & Colitis…
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Surgery or Biologics First? Early Resection Can Offer Long-Term Drug-Free Remission in Localised Crohn’s Disease
Should surgery be considered earlier for Crohn’s disease? A 2026 meta-analysis of 1,644 patients reveals that…
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Temporary Metallic Stents Offer a Safer Way to Treat Crohn’s Bowel Narrowing
Can temporary metal stents open Crohn’s bowel strictures? A new 2026 pilot study of 5 patients…
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Predicting Repeat Surgery: How a Key Tissue Protein and Smart Calculator Help Protect Your Bowel After Crohn’s Surgery
Can doctors predict if Crohn’s disease will return after surgery? A 2026 study of 280 patients…
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Unlocking the J-Pouch Puzzle: Six Key Risk Factors for Chronic Pouchitis
What drives chronic pouchitis after J-pouch surgery? A major 2026 meta-analysis of over 4,200 ulcerative colitis…
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Strategies for Managing IBD When Treatment Options Seem Limited
What happens when standard IBD drugs stop working? Experts at the 2026 Crohn’s & Colitis Congress…
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How AI is Unlocking Early Intestinal Fibrosis Crohn’s Care
Can artificial intelligence prevent Crohn’s disease surgery? A new 2026 study uses generative AI to map…
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Grieving a Lost Colon is a Hidden Part of J-Pouch Surgery
While J-pouch surgery is a life-saving “cure” for ulcerative colitis, the emotional reality is far more…
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How Safe Is Joining the Bowel During Crohn’s Surgery?
A new multicentre study looks at the “hostile abdomen” in Crohn’s disease, revealing that joining the…
