UEG - United European Gastroenterology

➡️ Up to 50% of adult patients diagnosed with CIPO may have an underlying disease that requires targeted treatment. 📌 Access this "Mistakes in..." article on Gutflix: https://bit.ly/3KYCnrP

🎙️ In this new UEG Podcast episode, host Eglė Dieninytėė is joined by Manmeet Matharoo (St Mark’s Hospital, London) to reflect on the highlights of UEG Week 2025 in Berlin from an endoscopy perspective. Together, they discuss the shift towards precision endoscopy, smarter patient and lesion selection, and the philosophy of “treat the patient, not the polyp.” 🎧 Stream now on Gutflix (https://bit.ly/3Yh5t9F), Spotify (https://bit.ly/44R97K3) or Apple Podcasts (https://apple.co/47wgfxL). Henriette Heinrich Enrique de Madaria Ulrike Kapp-Popov Maximilian Schinagl Charlie Murray Christian Schulz Keith Siau Alexandra Langers Foteini Anastasiou Ignacio Catalán-Serra Ilse Broekaert Ines Rubio-Perez manuele furnari Ricard Farré Sven Francque Violaine Randrian

Be part of the UEG Summer School 2026, June 11 – 13! 📅 Applications open January 15, 2026 – save the date! 🆕 New in 2026: Extended to 3 full days for even more practical training and collaboration. 🔗 https://bit.ly/3qTAD6C Boost your career. Expand your expertise. Don’t miss this opportunity!

Congratulations to our Rising Stars 2025! 🌟 Selected for their outstanding early career achievements and scientific excellence, they represent the future of digestive health. Watch their presentations now on the congress platform (available to all UEG Week delegates): 🔗 https://bit.ly/4ooqDxb. After October 27, all recordings will be on Gutflix for UEG Associates.

October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month 🌍 Liver cancer continues to pose a growing public health threat across Europe. In 2022 alone, it claimed over 50,000 lives in the EU, reflecting a sharp increase in burden over the past three decades. In a joint call to action with DGVS Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gastroenterologie, Verdauungs- und Stoffwechselkrankheiten, launched during #UEGWeek in Berlin, we urge concrete measures to strengthen prevention and early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Our key recommendations inlcude: ▫️ Implementing effective nutrition and lifestyle interventions ▫️ Introducing risk-stratified surveillance strategies ▫️ Fostering coordinated action among policymakers, clinicians and public health authorities Read our joint press release & statement 👉 https://ueg.eu/a/379 #LiverCancerAwarenessMonth #HCC #Prevention #EarlyDetection EASL | The Home of Hepatology, Digestive Cancers Europe, European Liver Patients' Association - ELPA, European Patients' Forum, International Liver Cancer Movement, Prof. Dr. med. Birgit Terjung, Petra Lynen, Priv.-Doz. Dr. med., Thomas Seufferlein, Patrick Michl, Heiner Wedemeyer, European Cancer Organisation, Association of European Cancer Leagues

While it is generally accepted that Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is associated with the improvement of pre-existing GORD, patients submitted to gastric banding or sleeve gastrectomy frequently experience significant deterioration of their symptoms. Authors: Francesco Saverio Papadia, Giovanni Camerini 🔗 Access "Mistakes in..." article on Gutflix: https://bit.ly/490YasH

🌟 Welcome to the October edition of the UEG Advocacy Bulletin! This month, we’re spotlighting key advocacy highlights from #UEGWeek in Berlin (October 4 – 7, 2025), where patient leaders and healthcare professionals joined forces to advance digestive health through collaboration, patient engagement and evidence-based initiatives. In this edition, you’ll also find:  🔹 European policy updates shaping digestive health;  🔹 Insights from Bulgaria’s National CRC Screening Campaign;  🔹 A brand-new UEG podcast episode on transitional care. Dive in and stay informed on the latest initiatives driving change across Europe. ⤵️ #EUNewsline Digestive Cancers Europe, AOECS - Gluten Free Alliance, European Liver Patients' Association - ELPA, Pancreatic Cancer Europe, ECPObesity, International Liver Cancer Movement, EOS Network Eosinophilic Diseases Charity, International Federation of Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis Associations, DGVS Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gastroenterologie, Verdauungs- und Stoffwechselkrankheiten, EASL | The Home of Hepatology, Lachezar Tsotsorkov Foundation, WHO Regional Office for Europe, European Cancer Organisation, Dr Ana Dugic, Daniel Hartmann, Coskun Ozer Demirtas, Alexander Hann

Join our next "UEG en español | Eosinophilic Esophagitis" webinar to explore EoE, a chronic inflammatory disease of the oesophagus that is becoming increasingly common worldwide. 🗓 November 6, 2025 🕡 18:30 – 19:30 CET (Vienna & Madrid) 🕡 11:30 Mexico City | 12:30 Lima | 14:30 Santiago, Buenos Aires & Rio de Janeiro This session will be held entirely in Spanish and led by experts in the field. Don’t miss the chance to learn, connect, and discuss the latest updates on EoE! 🔗 Register now: https://bit.ly/47b4lIn Javier Molina Infante Maria Julieta Argüero Maria Pellise Urquiza Alejandro Piscoya

New "Mistakes in..." article is out! Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is a prototypical autoinflammatory disorder – yet even in high-prevalence countries, clinical pitfalls remain common. In this "Mistakes in…" article, manik gemilyan and Gagik Hakobyan highlight the most frequent errors in FMF management – from overreliance on genetic testing to misconceptions about colchicine dosing – and show how to avoid them. 🔗 Read the full article on Gutflix: https://bit.ly/47lfNlP Maximilian Schinagl Ulrike Kapp-Popov Henriette Heinrich Enrique de Madaria Alexandra Langers Christian Schulz Ignacio Catalán-Serra Ilse Broekaert Kassem Sharif Ines Rubio-Perez

🎓 Attended the Postgraduate Teaching (PGT) Programme at UEG Week 2025? Take the next step in your learning journey with our PGT Self-assessment! • Reinforce your knowledge • Identify areas for further study • Reflect on key topics covered during the sessions All PGT participants received the link to the Self-assessment via email – check your inbox and start today!