Scientists have identified a gene that can help doctors predict which patients are likely to develop severe ulcerative colitis. The breakthrough, made by Danish researchers, means that for the first ...

In a recent study published in the JAMA, a group of researchers identified biomarkers of severe ulcerative colitis through a Danish genome-wide association study (GWAS). Ulcerative colitis is a ...

Bacteria from the mouth could hold clues to understanding – and potentially treating – severe ulcerative colitis, a painful bowel disease. Severe ulcerative colitis - a form of inflammatory bowel ...

VIENNA — Individuals with ulcerative colitis (UC) who carry the HLA-DRB1*01:03 allele are at increased risk of having a more severe disease course requiring major surgery, hospitalization, and ...

Ulcerative colitis is a chronic condition characterized by inflammation and ulcers in the colon. Research is ongoing to expand treatment options. A study published in the New England Journal of ...

Entyvio conferred superior clinical remission and mucosal healing compared with Humira among patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis, according to results of a phase 3b ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Zeposia (Ozanimod, Bristol Myers Squibb), the first sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulator approved ...

Ulcerative colitis is a chronic relapsing and remitting inflammatory disorder that can generally be managed successfully with maintenance oral medications. However, approximately 15% of patients with ...

(WNDU) - Hyperbaric oxygen therapy has been around for decades. It was first used to treat scuba divers with decompression sickness. Now, doctors have found that it’s helping to ease the pain caused ...

AGA living guideline recommends patients start advanced therapies early in their disease course rather than gradual step-up treatment approach. “Since the first biologic treatment for ulcerative ...

How Does Zeposia Work for UC? UC causes irritation, inflammation, and ulcers in the lining of your large intestine (colon). UC is classified as mild, moderate, or severe, depending on your symptoms.

Up to 30% of patients with refractory ulcerative colitis have steroid-resistant disease and, if cured with restorative proctocolectomy, could develop pouchitis. Ciclosporin and infliximab monotherapy ...