BACKGROUND & AIMS: Minimal prospective data are available on intraoperative pancreatoscopy (IOP) for the diagnostic work-up of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia (IPMN)…
Background: Several studies have demonstrated targeted next-generation sequencing (NGS) of biliary brushings and/or biopsy specimens can improve the identification of neoplastic bile duct strictures…
INTRODUCTION: Standard brush cytology has poor sensitivity for detecting malignancy in biliary strictures. Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) has been reported as a useful adjunctive test in evaluation of biliary strictures…
INTRODUCTION: Clinicians struggle with classifying biliary tract strictures as being benign or malignant due to inadequate sampling techniques. Current sampling modalities include brush cytology (BC) and forceps biopsy (FB), which have poor sensitivity for identifying malignancy…
This session will cover a range of topics, including the risks associated with GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy, the treatment of cholestatic pruritus with Volixibat, and the global burden of chronic liver disease…