Letter From the Editor: Use of Methotrexate for the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

With the approval of multiple biologic agents, and the promise of more in the pipeline, is there still a role for older inflammatory bowel disease […]

Letter From the Editor: Managing IBD Patients Who Lack or Lose Response to Anti-TNF Agents

How should we manage patients who do not respond, or lose their response, to anti–tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy? This important question is examined in […]

Letter From the Editor: Reactivation of Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Reactivation or recurrence of a patient’s disease is a frequent challenge that we face as doctors. In this month’s issue of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, one of […]

Letter From the Editor: Endoscopic Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common disorder that is often treated with medical therapy; however, endoscopic therapy is becoming more popular for the treatment […]

Letter From the Editor: Inherited Gastrointestinal Syndromes

How can clinicians best use genetic testing and evaluate a patient’s risk for inherited syndromes involving the gastrointestinal tract? This question is explored in a […]

Letter from the Editor: Tools for the Screening of Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death in the United States. However, the effectiveness of screening for this condition still needs to […]

Letter From the Editor: Spotlight on Endoscopy

This month’s issue of Gastroenterology & Hepatology includes several interesting articles involving endoscopy. One of our feature articles, authored by Dr Zaheer Nabi and Dr […]

Letter From the Editor: De-Escalation of Therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

When and how should therapy be de-escalated in patients with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis? In this month’s issue of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Dr Amanda Israel, […]

Letter From the Editor: Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating Habits in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

How can clinicians identify if the patient they are treating has an eating disorder? This is one of the questions posed in our Advances in […]

Letter From the Editor: Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Pregnancy

How does nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affect pregnancy and the outcomes of both mother and child? In this month’s issue of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, […]

Letter from the Editor: Diet and Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Over our 15 years of publication, Gastroenterology & Hepatology has covered a number of dietary inventions for the management of different diseases in various feature […]

Letter From the Editor: Food and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

It is well recognized that food can play a role in diseases, but just how important is the relationship between food and irritable bowel syndrome […]

Letter from the Editor: Dietary Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Which diet is most effective for the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis? A feature article in this month’s issue of Gastroenterology & Hepatology examines this question […]

Letter from the Editor: Management of Patients After Being Cured of Hepatitis C Virus Infection

As physicians, our goal is to treat patients as best we can, which hopefully results in curing them whenever possible. But once they are cured, […]

Letter From the Editor: J-Pouch–Related Complications

Being able to recognize and diagnose complications is an important component of patient management. This month’s issue of Gastroenterology & Hepatology includes a feature article on […]

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Mobile Applications for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients Can mobile applications help in the management of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)? In the Advances in IBD […]

Letter from the Editor: New ACG Guideline for the Management of Crohn’s Disease

Have you read the new guideline from the American College of Gastroenterology for managing adult patients with Crohn’s disease? The complete guideline—all 60 recommendations and […]

Letter From the Editor: Brain-Gut Therapies and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Can brain-gut therapies be helpful in the management of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? In this issue of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Dr Megan E. […]

Letter From the Editor: Traveling With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

As summer nears, many people are planning their vacations. For patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), traveling can pose certain risks. In the Advances in IBD […]

Letter from the Editor: Chronic Kidney Disease and Hepatitis C Virus Treatment

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a significant health issue in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 30 million US […]