Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract that might lead to progressive bowel damage and disability1. Affecting millions of people worldwide. While medication and surgery are common treatments, diet plays a cruc ...
The advent of precision medicine marks a transformative era in healthcare, promising highly individualized treatment strategies that are revolutionizing patient care. This approach is particularly impactful in the realm of gastrointestinal (GI) disor ...
The largest study ever to look at why an expensive and commonly used group of drugs fails some patients with Crohn's disease has identified a genetic marker that could individualize drug treatment. A UK wide collaboration led by the University of ...
The study, led by Queen Mary University of London and Barts Health NHS Trust, is funded with £2m from a Medical Research Council and National Institute for Health Research partnership, and will be recruiting patients from centers in Cambridge, Edinbu ...