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Pelvic MRI Detects Subclinical Perianal Disease in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The study highlights a diagnostic blind spot in pediatric CD management and supports adding baseline pelvic MRI to initial workup, even in the absence of perianal symptoms.
The study highlights a diagnostic blind spot in pediatric CD management and supports adding baseline pelvic MRI to initial workup, even in the absence of perianal symptoms.
The study highlights a...
09/04/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Research Highlights
Intestinal Ultrasound Activity in Pregnancy Predicts Adverse Outcomes in Women With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
08/21/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Intestinal ultrasound during pregnancy may more reliably predict adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes from inflammatory bowel disease than clinical or biochemical assessments alone, recent research revealed.
Intestinal ultrasound during pregnancy may more reliably predict adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes from inflammatory bowel disease than clinical or biochemical assessments alone, recent research revealed.
Intestinal ultrasound during...
08/21/2025
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News
Global Incidence of Pediatric-Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease Continues to Rise
03/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Study findings highlight the importance of early diagnosis, improved treatment strategies, and equitable access to care for children affected by pediatric inflammatory bowel disease worldwide.
Study findings highlight the importance of early diagnosis, improved treatment strategies, and equitable access to care for children affected by pediatric inflammatory bowel disease worldwide.
Study findings highlight the...
03/14/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
News
Racial and Ethnic Disparities Affect Access to IBD Care
10/18/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Non-White patients report worse outcomes and more barriers to care than White non-Hispanic individuals.
Non-White patients report worse outcomes and more barriers to care than White non-Hispanic individuals.
Non-White patients report worse...
10/18/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
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Podcast
IBD Drive Time: Updates on the PIANO Study of IBD and Pregnancy
10/07/2024
IBD Drive Time Hosts Millie Long, MD, and Raymond Cross, MD, discuss new recommendations for managing inflammatory bowel disease among pregnant patients or those wanting to conceive, resulting from updates to the landmark PIANO study. 
IBD Drive Time Hosts Millie Long, MD, and Raymond Cross, MD, discuss new recommendations for managing inflammatory bowel disease among pregnant patients or those wanting to conceive, resulting from updates to the landmark PIANO study. 
IBD Drive Time Hosts Millie...
10/07/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Christina Ha
Video
Christina Ha, MD, on Caring for the Older IBD Patient
09/07/2024
Dr Ha stressed that "age is just a number" in her address at the AIBD regional meeting on caring for older patients with IBD, noting that overall health, comorbidities, and many other factors should be weighed when choosing therapies for...
Dr Ha stressed that "age is just a number" in her address at the AIBD regional meeting on caring for older patients with IBD, noting that overall health, comorbidities, and many other factors should be weighed when choosing therapies for...
Dr Ha stressed that "age is just...
09/07/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Rishika Chugh
Podcast
Rishika Chugh, MD: Safety of Vedolizumab and Ustekinumab in Pregnancy
05/28/2024
Dr Chugh reviews the results of a recent study of the safety of ustekinumab and vedolizumab among pregnant patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Chugh reviews the results of a recent study of the safety of ustekinumab and vedolizumab among pregnant patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Chugh reviews the results of...
05/28/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Uma Mahadevan, MD
Conference Coverage
Uma Mahadevan, MD, on the PIANO Helmsley Consensus on IBD and Pregnancy
05/22/2024
Uma Mahadevan
Dr Mahadevan discusses the key findings of the PIANO Helmsley global consensus on pregnancy and inflammatory bowel disease, including preconception counseling, the safety of IBD medications during pregnancy and lactation, and more.
Dr Mahadevan discusses the key findings of the PIANO Helmsley global consensus on pregnancy and inflammatory bowel disease, including preconception counseling, the safety of IBD medications during pregnancy and lactation, and more.
Dr Mahadevan discusses the key...
05/22/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Miguel Regueiro MD
Conference Coverage
Miguel Regueiro, MD, on Disparities in IBD Care Among Non-English Speakers
05/21/2024
Miguel D. Regueiro, MD
Dr Regueiro reviews the award-poster his team from Cleveland Clinic presented at Digestive Disease Week 2024 on disparities in access to advanced therapies for IBD among non-English speaking patients.
Dr Regueiro reviews the award-poster his team from Cleveland Clinic presented at Digestive Disease Week 2024 on disparities in access to advanced therapies for IBD among non-English speaking patients.
Dr Regueiro reviews the...
05/21/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Uma Mahadevan, MD
Conference Coverage
Maternal or Paternal Exposure in The Tofacitinib Ulcerative Colitis Clinical Program
05/20/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Further research is warranted to fully understand the safety profile of tofacitinib during pregnancy, but to date outcomes have been positive.
Further research is warranted to fully understand the safety profile of tofacitinib during pregnancy, but to date outcomes have been positive.
Further research is warranted to...
05/20/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Christina Ha
Conference Coverage
Christina Ha, MD, on Pregnancy and IBD
04/26/2024
Active inflammatory bowel disease presents greater risks to a healthy pregnancy and baby than virtually any medication for IBD, Dr Ha explained in her presentation at the AIBD regional meeting in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on April 26.
Active inflammatory bowel disease presents greater risks to a healthy pregnancy and baby than virtually any medication for IBD, Dr Ha explained in her presentation at the AIBD regional meeting in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on April 26.
Active inflammatory bowel...
04/26/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network

News

Research Highlights
Pelvic MRI Detects Subclinical Perianal Disease in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The study highlights a diagnostic blind spot in pediatric CD management and supports adding baseline pelvic MRI to initial workup, even in the absence of perianal symptoms.
The study highlights a diagnostic blind spot in pediatric CD management and supports adding baseline pelvic MRI to initial workup, even in the absence of perianal symptoms.
The study highlights a...
09/04/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Research Highlights
Intestinal Ultrasound Activity in Pregnancy Predicts Adverse Outcomes in Women With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
08/21/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Intestinal ultrasound during pregnancy may more reliably predict adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes from inflammatory bowel disease than clinical or biochemical assessments alone, recent research revealed.
Intestinal ultrasound during pregnancy may more reliably predict adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes from inflammatory bowel disease than clinical or biochemical assessments alone, recent research revealed.
Intestinal ultrasound during...
08/21/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
News
Global Incidence of Pediatric-Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease Continues to Rise
03/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Study findings highlight the importance of early diagnosis, improved treatment strategies, and equitable access to care for children affected by pediatric inflammatory bowel disease worldwide.
Study findings highlight the importance of early diagnosis, improved treatment strategies, and equitable access to care for children affected by pediatric inflammatory bowel disease worldwide.
Study findings highlight the...
03/14/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
News
Postmenopausal Women With IBD and Hormone Replacement Therapy
04/05/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Investigators sought to determine the effects of hormone replacement therapy on disease activity among postmenopausal women with IBD.
Investigators sought to determine the effects of hormone replacement therapy on disease activity among postmenopausal women with IBD.
Investigators sought to...
04/05/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
News
New Study Examines Pediatric IBD Response to COVID-19 Immunization
03/10/2023
Findings provide deeper insight into safety and humoral immune response to the COVID-19 vaccine among children with inflammatory bowel disease.
Findings provide deeper insight into safety and humoral immune response to the COVID-19 vaccine among children with inflammatory bowel disease.
Findings provide deeper insight...
03/10/2023
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News
Increased Risk of Cancer Among Patients With Pediatric-Onset IBD
04/14/2022
Researchers conducting a meta-analysis of studies found an increased rate of cancer among patients with pediatric-onset IBD; however, the overall incidence rate of cancer in this population is low.
Researchers conducting a meta-analysis of studies found an increased rate of cancer among patients with pediatric-onset IBD; however, the overall incidence rate of cancer in this population is low.
Researchers conducting a...
04/14/2022
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Research Highlights
Persistent Prothrombotic State Observed in Patients With ASUC
09/04/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
New findings show patients with acute severe ulcerative colitis remain at elevated thrombotic risk for up to 12 weeks post-hospitalization.
New findings show patients with acute severe ulcerative colitis remain at elevated thrombotic risk for up to 12 weeks post-hospitalization.
New findings show patients with...
09/04/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Research Highlights
Upadacitinib Improves Outcomes in Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease
09/04/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Patients with fistulizing Crohn’s disease achieved higher rates of fistula resolution and clinical response with upadacitinib versus placebo.
Patients with fistulizing Crohn’s disease achieved higher rates of fistula resolution and clinical response with upadacitinib versus placebo.
Patients with fistulizing...
09/04/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Research Highlights
Pelvic MRI Detects Subclinical Perianal Disease in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The study highlights a diagnostic blind spot in pediatric CD management and supports adding baseline pelvic MRI to initial workup, even in the absence of perianal symptoms.
The study highlights a diagnostic blind spot in pediatric CD management and supports adding baseline pelvic MRI to initial workup, even in the absence of perianal symptoms.
The study highlights a...
09/04/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Research Highlights
Mirikizumab Improves Quality of Life and Work Productivity in Moderate to Severe Crohn’s Disease
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Study findings highlight mirikizumab as a therapeutic option that delivers not only symptom relief but also sustained improvements in quality of life and functional outcomes for patients with moderate to severe CD.
Study findings highlight mirikizumab as a therapeutic option that delivers not only symptom relief but also sustained improvements in quality of life and functional outcomes for patients with moderate to severe CD.
Study findings highlight...
09/04/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Research Highlights
Risankizumab Improves Symptom Resolution and Quality of Life in Ulcerative Colitis
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Risankizumab led to earlier and sustained improvements in individual symptoms—including abdominal pain, bowel urgency, fecal incontinence, and sleep interruption
Risankizumab led to earlier and sustained improvements in individual symptoms—including abdominal pain, bowel urgency, fecal incontinence, and sleep interruption
Risankizumab led to earlier and...
09/04/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Research Highlights
Guselkumab Demonstrates Efficacy and Safety in Moderate-to-Severe Crohn’s Disease
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The study met all primary and multiplicity-controlled secondary endpoints, including clinical and endoscopic outcomes through 48 weeks.
The study met all primary and multiplicity-controlled secondary endpoints, including clinical and endoscopic outcomes through 48 weeks.
The study met all primary and...
09/04/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
News
Validation of a Simple Ultrasound Score for Crohn’s Disease
08/28/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
A multicenter study confirms the accuracy and reliability of a simplified ultrasound score for assessing Crohn’s disease activity.
A multicenter study confirms the accuracy and reliability of a simplified ultrasound score for assessing Crohn’s disease activity.
A multicenter study confirms the...
08/28/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Research Highlights
Real-World Effectiveness and Safety of Risankizumab in Crohn’s Disease
08/21/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Risankizumab demonstrates sustained clinical benefit and favorable safety in Crohn’s disease, including among ustekinumab-experienced patients.
Risankizumab demonstrates sustained clinical benefit and favorable safety in Crohn’s disease, including among ustekinumab-experienced patients.
Risankizumab demonstrates...
08/21/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Research Highlights
Intestinal Ultrasound Activity in Pregnancy Predicts Adverse Outcomes in Women With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
08/21/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Intestinal ultrasound during pregnancy may more reliably predict adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes from inflammatory bowel disease than clinical or biochemical assessments alone, recent research revealed.
Intestinal ultrasound during pregnancy may more reliably predict adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes from inflammatory bowel disease than clinical or biochemical assessments alone, recent research revealed.
Intestinal ultrasound during...
08/21/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Research Highlights
Undiagnosed Spondyloarthritis Common Among IBD Patients
08/11/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Integrating brief questionnaires like IBIS-Q into clinic workflows may facilitate earlier SpA recognition, improve interdisciplinary care coordination, and ultimately enhance long-term outcomes for patients with IBD.
Integrating brief questionnaires like IBIS-Q into clinic workflows may facilitate earlier SpA recognition, improve interdisciplinary care coordination, and ultimately enhance long-term outcomes for patients with IBD.
Integrating brief questionnaires...
08/11/2025
Rheumatology & Arthritis

Insights

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Podcast
IBD Drive Time: Updates on the PIANO Study of IBD and Pregnancy
10/07/2024
IBD Drive Time Hosts Millie Long, MD, and Raymond Cross, MD, discuss new recommendations for managing inflammatory bowel disease among pregnant patients or those wanting to conceive, resulting from updates to the landmark PIANO study. 
IBD Drive Time Hosts Millie Long, MD, and Raymond Cross, MD, discuss new recommendations for managing inflammatory bowel disease among pregnant patients or those wanting to conceive, resulting from updates to the landmark PIANO study. 
IBD Drive Time Hosts Millie...
10/07/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Christina Ha
Video
Christina Ha, MD, on Caring for the Older IBD Patient
09/07/2024
Dr Ha stressed that "age is just a number" in her address at the AIBD regional meeting on caring for older patients with IBD, noting that overall health, comorbidities, and many other factors should be weighed when choosing therapies for...
Dr Ha stressed that "age is just a number" in her address at the AIBD regional meeting on caring for older patients with IBD, noting that overall health, comorbidities, and many other factors should be weighed when choosing therapies for...
Dr Ha stressed that "age is just...
09/07/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Rishika Chugh
Podcast
Rishika Chugh, MD: Safety of Vedolizumab and Ustekinumab in Pregnancy
05/28/2024
Dr Chugh reviews the results of a recent study of the safety of ustekinumab and vedolizumab among pregnant patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Chugh reviews the results of a recent study of the safety of ustekinumab and vedolizumab among pregnant patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Chugh reviews the results of...
05/28/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Eric Benchimol, MD
Conference Coverage
Eric Benchimol, MD, on Pediatric IBD: The Year in Review
02/16/2024
Dr Eric Benchimol reviews important studies and publications from 2023 that concern the care of children with inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Eric Benchimol reviews important studies and publications from 2023 that concern the care of children with inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Eric Benchimol reviews...
02/16/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Bharati Kochar
Conference Coverage
Bharati Kochar, MD, on Caring for the Older Adult With IBD
12/18/2023
Dr Kochar reviews her talk at AIBD 2023 on how the rapid aging of the population with inflammatory bowel disease will present greater challenges to gastroenterologists when choosing therapies and managing the treatment of patients over 65...
Dr Kochar reviews her talk at AIBD 2023 on how the rapid aging of the population with inflammatory bowel disease will present greater challenges to gastroenterologists when choosing therapies and managing the treatment of patients over 65...
Dr Kochar reviews her talk at...
12/18/2023
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Adam Faye, MD, MS
News
"Prehabilitation” for Older Patients Helps Reduce Complications of IBD Surgery
08/31/2023
Adam Faye, MD, MS
In this podcast, Dr Adam Faye explains the association between various patient-level demographic, nutritional and clinical factors and risk for complications among older patients who underwent intestinal resection for inflammatory bowel...
In this podcast, Dr Adam Faye explains the association between various patient-level demographic, nutritional and clinical factors and risk for complications among older patients who underwent intestinal resection for inflammatory bowel...
In this podcast, Dr Adam Faye...
08/31/2023
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
David Rubin
Expert Insights
David Rubin, MD, on the Top 10 Challenges in IBD
09/12/2025
David T. Rubin, MD
Dr Rubin reviews his take on the top 10 challenges in inflammatory bowel disease facing researchers and clinicians, from cost to the search for a cure.
Dr Rubin reviews his take on the top 10 challenges in inflammatory bowel disease facing researchers and clinicians, from cost to the search for a cure.
Dr Rubin reviews his take on the...
09/12/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
PIANO Global Consensus
Gillian Watermeyer, MD, on Management of Pregnancy Among Patients With IBD
09/09/2025
Gillian Watermeyer, MD
Dr Watermeyer reviews the consensus of her panel on management of pregnancy among patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Watermeyer reviews the consensus of her panel on management of pregnancy among patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Watermeyer reviews the...
09/09/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
PIANO Global Consensus
Mette Julsgaard, MD, on IBD Medications During Lactation
09/09/2025
Mette Julsgaard, MD
Dr Julsgaard led the group that studied and developed consensus statements on the subject of IBD medications safe to use during lactation.
Dr Julsgaard led the group that studied and developed consensus statements on the subject of IBD medications safe to use during lactation.
Dr Julsgaard led the group that...
09/09/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Cynthia Seow
PIANO Global Consensus
Dr Cynthia Seow on IBD Medications During Pregnancy
09/09/2025
Cynthia Seow, MD
Dr Seow discusses work of her group on the PIANO Consensus in reviewing the safety of medications for IBD during preconception, pregnancy, postpartum, breastfeeding, and over the longer term to assess affects on the children.
Dr Seow discusses work of her group on the PIANO Consensus in reviewing the safety of medications for IBD during preconception, pregnancy, postpartum, breastfeeding, and over the longer term to assess affects on the children.
Dr Seow discusses work of her...
09/09/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
PIANO Global Consensus
Sonia Friedman, MD, on Fertility Among Patients With IBD
09/05/2025
Sonia Friedman, MD
Dr Friedman reviews the findings of her PIANO Global Consensus group on whether inflammatory bowel disease may affect fertility among patients and the effectiveness of assisted reproductive methods when needed.
Dr Friedman reviews the findings of her PIANO Global Consensus group on whether inflammatory bowel disease may affect fertility among patients and the effectiveness of assisted reproductive methods when needed.
Dr Friedman reviews the findings...
09/05/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
PIANO Global Consensus
Emma Flanagan, MBBS, on Preconception Counseling for Patients With IBD
09/05/2025
Dr Flanagan reviews the consensus of her working group on preconception counseling and contraceptives for patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Flanagan reviews the consensus of her working group on preconception counseling and contraceptives for patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Flanagan reviews the...
09/05/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
PIANO Global Consensus
Dr Jesus Yamamoto-Furusho on Managing IBD Activity During Pregnancy
09/05/2025
Dr Jesus Yamamoto-Furusho, who led the development of the PIANO Global Consensus statements on managing disease activity among pregnant patients with inflammatory bowel disease, gives an overview of his group's conclusions.
Dr Jesus Yamamoto-Furusho, who led the development of the PIANO Global Consensus statements on managing disease activity among pregnant patients with inflammatory bowel disease, gives an overview of his group's conclusions.
Dr Jesus Yamamoto-Furusho, who...
09/05/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
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Podcast
Ryan Ungaro, MD, on Perturbances in Metabolic Pathways in IBD
09/02/2025
Raymond Cross, MD; Ryan Ungaro
Dr Raymond Cross discusses with Dr Ryan Ungaro how the Mount Sinai Crohn's and Colitis Registry, a prospective observational cohort, is being studied to determine if its detailed clinical information and omics data collected can identify new...
Dr Raymond Cross discusses with Dr Ryan Ungaro how the Mount Sinai Crohn's and Colitis Registry, a prospective observational cohort, is being studied to determine if its detailed clinical information and omics data collected can identify new...
Dr Raymond Cross discusses with...
09/02/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Uma Mahadevan, MD
PIANO Global Consensus
Dr Uma Mahadevan on the PIANO Global Consensus on Pregnancy in IBD
08/28/2025
Uma Mahadevan, MD
Dr Uma Mahadevan, the principal investigator for the PIANO registry of IBD in pregnancy, introduces a series of reports on the Global Consensus for this groundbreaking study of the impacts of IBD and medications on fertility, conception,...
Dr Uma Mahadevan, the principal investigator for the PIANO registry of IBD in pregnancy, introduces a series of reports on the Global Consensus for this groundbreaking study of the impacts of IBD and medications on fertility, conception,...
Dr Uma Mahadevan, the principal...
08/28/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
PIANO Global Consensus
Prof. Siew Ng on Maternal Factors Affecting Pregnancy in IBD
08/28/2025
Siew Ng, MD
Professor Siew Ng from the Chinese University of Hong Kong explains maternal factors that should be considered when managing pregnant patients with inflammatory bowel disease, based on the PIANO Global Consensus.
Professor Siew Ng from the Chinese University of Hong Kong explains maternal factors that should be considered when managing pregnant patients with inflammatory bowel disease, based on the PIANO Global Consensus.
Professor Siew Ng from the...
08/28/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network

Interactive Feature

Quiz
Terminal Ileal Resection and CRC Risk
08/07/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Is terminal ileum resection in patients with Crohn’s disease associated with colorectal cancer risk? See what recent research found by taking our quiz.
Is terminal ileum resection in patients with Crohn’s disease associated with colorectal cancer risk? See what recent research found by taking our quiz.
Is terminal ileum resection in...
08/07/2025
Gastroenterology
Quiz
Does Hormone Replacement Therapy Affect IBD?
07/18/2025
Can hormone replacement therapy help or harm disease activity among women with IBD? Our quiz will show the answer!
Can hormone replacement therapy help or harm disease activity among women with IBD? Our quiz will show the answer!
Can hormone replacement therapy...
07/18/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Quiz
Can Perspiration Reveal IBD Biomarkers?
07/18/2025
Can a wearable sensor help monitor disease activity in IBD--via sweat? Take our quiz to get the answer.
Can a wearable sensor help monitor disease activity in IBD--via sweat? Take our quiz to get the answer.
Can a wearable sensor help...
07/18/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Quiz
Making EHRs Work
07/01/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Which of the following factors did clinicians say in a recent study is particularly important for EHR functionality in the context of IBD?
Which of the following factors did clinicians say in a recent study is particularly important for EHR functionality in the context of IBD?
Which of the following factors...
07/01/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Quiz
Do EHRs Help or Hinder in IBD Care?
07/01/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
According to a recent survey of clinicians who care for patients with inflammatory bowel disease, what percentage reported that their EHR system does not enhance patient care in IBD?
According to a recent survey of clinicians who care for patients with inflammatory bowel disease, what percentage reported that their EHR system does not enhance patient care in IBD?
According to a recent survey of...
07/01/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Quiz
Advanced Combination Treatment for Refractory IBD
07/01/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
A multicenter Canadian study to evaluate advanced combination treatment (ACT) in patients with refractory inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) arrived at which of the following conclusions?
A multicenter Canadian study to evaluate advanced combination treatment (ACT) in patients with refractory inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) arrived at which of the following conclusions?
A multicenter Canadian study to...
07/01/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Quiz
Hormone Replacement Impact on IBD
05/22/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Does hormone replacement therapy have any effect on treatment for IBD among postmenopausal women? Take our quiz to find out!
Does hormone replacement therapy have any effect on treatment for IBD among postmenopausal women? Take our quiz to find out!
Does hormone replacement therapy...
05/22/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Quiz
Upper GI Crohn's Disease
03/18/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
How much do you know about upper GI Crohn's disease? Take our quiz to check your knowledge!
How much do you know about upper GI Crohn's disease? Take our quiz to check your knowledge!
How much do you know about upper...
03/18/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Quiz
Preoperative Nutrition for Crohn’s Disease Patients
03/18/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
What is one benefit of preoperative exclusive enteral nutrition for Crohn’s disease patients? Take our quiz to find out if you know the answer!
What is one benefit of preoperative exclusive enteral nutrition for Crohn’s disease patients? Take our quiz to find out if you know the answer!
What is one benefit of...
03/18/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Quiz
Risk Factors for Surgery in Crohn’s Disease
02/26/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Estimates vary but indicate that half or more of patients with Crohn's disease will require surgery at some point in their disease course. Do you know which factors place your patients at high risk for surgery? Take our quiz to find out!
Estimates vary but indicate that half or more of patients with Crohn's disease will require surgery at some point in their disease course. Do you know which factors place your patients at high risk for surgery? Take our quiz to find out!
Estimates vary but indicate that...
02/26/2025
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Latest News

Research Highlights
Pelvic MRI Detects Subclinical Perianal Disease in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The study highlights a diagnostic blind spot in pediatric CD management and supports adding baseline pelvic MRI to initial workup, even in the absence of perianal symptoms.
The study highlights a diagnostic blind spot in pediatric CD management and supports adding baseline pelvic MRI to initial workup, even in the absence of perianal symptoms.
The study highlights a...
09/04/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Research Highlights
Intestinal Ultrasound Activity in Pregnancy Predicts Adverse Outcomes in Women With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
08/21/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Intestinal ultrasound during pregnancy may more reliably predict adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes from inflammatory bowel disease than clinical or biochemical assessments alone, recent research revealed.
Intestinal ultrasound during pregnancy may more reliably predict adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes from inflammatory bowel disease than clinical or biochemical assessments alone, recent research revealed.
Intestinal ultrasound during...
08/21/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
News
Global Incidence of Pediatric-Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease Continues to Rise
03/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Study findings highlight the importance of early diagnosis, improved treatment strategies, and equitable access to care for children affected by pediatric inflammatory bowel disease worldwide.
Study findings highlight the importance of early diagnosis, improved treatment strategies, and equitable access to care for children affected by pediatric inflammatory bowel disease worldwide.
Study findings highlight the...
03/14/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
News
Postmenopausal Women With IBD and Hormone Replacement Therapy
04/05/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Investigators sought to determine the effects of hormone replacement therapy on disease activity among postmenopausal women with IBD.
Investigators sought to determine the effects of hormone replacement therapy on disease activity among postmenopausal women with IBD.
Investigators sought to...
04/05/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
News
New Study Examines Pediatric IBD Response to COVID-19 Immunization
03/10/2023
Findings provide deeper insight into safety and humoral immune response to the COVID-19 vaccine among children with inflammatory bowel disease.
Findings provide deeper insight into safety and humoral immune response to the COVID-19 vaccine among children with inflammatory bowel disease.
Findings provide deeper insight...
03/10/2023
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
News
Increased Risk of Cancer Among Patients With Pediatric-Onset IBD
04/14/2022
Researchers conducting a meta-analysis of studies found an increased rate of cancer among patients with pediatric-onset IBD; however, the overall incidence rate of cancer in this population is low.
Researchers conducting a meta-analysis of studies found an increased rate of cancer among patients with pediatric-onset IBD; however, the overall incidence rate of cancer in this population is low.
Researchers conducting a...
04/14/2022
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Research Highlights
Persistent Prothrombotic State Observed in Patients With ASUC
09/04/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
New findings show patients with acute severe ulcerative colitis remain at elevated thrombotic risk for up to 12 weeks post-hospitalization.
New findings show patients with acute severe ulcerative colitis remain at elevated thrombotic risk for up to 12 weeks post-hospitalization.
New findings show patients with...
09/04/2025
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Research Highlights
Upadacitinib Improves Outcomes in Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease
09/04/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Patients with fistulizing Crohn’s disease achieved higher rates of fistula resolution and clinical response with upadacitinib versus placebo.
Patients with fistulizing Crohn’s disease achieved higher rates of fistula resolution and clinical response with upadacitinib versus placebo.
Patients with fistulizing...
09/04/2025
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Research Highlights
Pelvic MRI Detects Subclinical Perianal Disease in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The study highlights a diagnostic blind spot in pediatric CD management and supports adding baseline pelvic MRI to initial workup, even in the absence of perianal symptoms.
The study highlights a diagnostic blind spot in pediatric CD management and supports adding baseline pelvic MRI to initial workup, even in the absence of perianal symptoms.
The study highlights a...
09/04/2025
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Research Highlights
Mirikizumab Improves Quality of Life and Work Productivity in Moderate to Severe Crohn’s Disease
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Study findings highlight mirikizumab as a therapeutic option that delivers not only symptom relief but also sustained improvements in quality of life and functional outcomes for patients with moderate to severe CD.
Study findings highlight mirikizumab as a therapeutic option that delivers not only symptom relief but also sustained improvements in quality of life and functional outcomes for patients with moderate to severe CD.
Study findings highlight...
09/04/2025
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Research Highlights
Risankizumab Improves Symptom Resolution and Quality of Life in Ulcerative Colitis
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Risankizumab led to earlier and sustained improvements in individual symptoms—including abdominal pain, bowel urgency, fecal incontinence, and sleep interruption
Risankizumab led to earlier and sustained improvements in individual symptoms—including abdominal pain, bowel urgency, fecal incontinence, and sleep interruption
Risankizumab led to earlier and...
09/04/2025
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Research Highlights
Guselkumab Demonstrates Efficacy and Safety in Moderate-to-Severe Crohn’s Disease
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The study met all primary and multiplicity-controlled secondary endpoints, including clinical and endoscopic outcomes through 48 weeks.
The study met all primary and multiplicity-controlled secondary endpoints, including clinical and endoscopic outcomes through 48 weeks.
The study met all primary and...
09/04/2025
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Validation of a Simple Ultrasound Score for Crohn’s Disease
08/28/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
A multicenter study confirms the accuracy and reliability of a simplified ultrasound score for assessing Crohn’s disease activity.
A multicenter study confirms the accuracy and reliability of a simplified ultrasound score for assessing Crohn’s disease activity.
A multicenter study confirms the...
08/28/2025
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Research Highlights
Real-World Effectiveness and Safety of Risankizumab in Crohn’s Disease
08/21/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Risankizumab demonstrates sustained clinical benefit and favorable safety in Crohn’s disease, including among ustekinumab-experienced patients.
Risankizumab demonstrates sustained clinical benefit and favorable safety in Crohn’s disease, including among ustekinumab-experienced patients.
Risankizumab demonstrates...
08/21/2025
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Research Highlights
Intestinal Ultrasound Activity in Pregnancy Predicts Adverse Outcomes in Women With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
08/21/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Intestinal ultrasound during pregnancy may more reliably predict adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes from inflammatory bowel disease than clinical or biochemical assessments alone, recent research revealed.
Intestinal ultrasound during pregnancy may more reliably predict adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes from inflammatory bowel disease than clinical or biochemical assessments alone, recent research revealed.
Intestinal ultrasound during...
08/21/2025
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Research Highlights
Undiagnosed Spondyloarthritis Common Among IBD Patients
08/11/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Integrating brief questionnaires like IBIS-Q into clinic workflows may facilitate earlier SpA recognition, improve interdisciplinary care coordination, and ultimately enhance long-term outcomes for patients with IBD.
Integrating brief questionnaires like IBIS-Q into clinic workflows may facilitate earlier SpA recognition, improve interdisciplinary care coordination, and ultimately enhance long-term outcomes for patients with IBD.
Integrating brief questionnaires...
08/11/2025
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