The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has released a new clinical guideline on the pharmacological management of moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis, published in Gastroenterology. This ...
Lowering the CRP threshold helps identify hospitalized patients with ulcerative colitis at a risk for colectomy who would have been missed by the traditional criteria.
What Does Treatment Failure Mean if You Have Ulcerative Colitis? Alan Moss, MD, chief scientific officer of the Crohns & Colitis Foundation, defines what constitutes ulcerative colitis treatment ...
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 ...
Credit: Getty Images. Medications for ulcerative colitis include first-line therapy 5-ASA for mild cases as well as immune system–altering biologics for more severe cases. The initial treatment with ...
Aminosalicylate (5-ASA) therapy is often the first treatment option for patients presenting with mild to moderate ulcerative colitis (UC). Symptom improvements can be observed within 2 to 4 weeks ...
An experimental monoclonal antibody treatment appears to ease the digestive disorder ulcerative colitis in patients who've failed other medications, a new trial shows. The treatment, tulisokibart, ...
A crucial part of caring for ulcerative colitis (UC) patients is implementing good health maintenance practices, including those aimed at preventing complications from the disease itself, as well as ...
Ulcerative Colitis (Japan) 2026, based on a survey of 103 gastroenterologists practicing in Japan, quantify that gap. Nearly three-quarters agree that the long-term risks of uncontrolled disease ...