@stevenbollipo
Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist from Newcastle, Australia I love cooking, gardening, singing, playing piano, chess, photography and a lot of random things. @stevenbollipo on all social media www.bollipo.com
Our stellar aspiring gastroenterologists were shining at ACG this weekend! A special shout out to Yujin Jeong, who brought home the presidential award, making the Elmhurst family proud as always! 🥳 #MedSky #GISky #ACG2025 @amcollegegastro.bsky.social
I am surprised Sorafenib is still mentioned (we don’t use anymore) and Lenvatinib is not mentioned?
Important study on use of ICI post-transplant
Only one rejection!
#liversky
@aasldnews.bsky.social
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New research - Thoracoscopic versus open oesophagectomy for patients with oesophageal cancer (JCOG1409 MONET): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, controlled, phase 3, non-inferiority trial
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#GastroSky #MedSky #OncSky
Save and keep it handy for when you are asked to “clear” patients with cirrhosis.
Or as I prefer to say it “have a risk, benefit discussion before surgical procedures”
There is also a visual highlight 🤩
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#liversky
Changes in trend and comparison of outcomes of TACE vs TARE as bridge therapy for patients with HCC on LT list
#liversky
@aasldnews.bsky.social
Well, the latest and presumably last in the famous series #selfiewiththepresident with incoming @myueg.bsky.social president @joostphdrenth.bsky.social on the opportunity of #UEGWeek. He promised to continue the series! Stay tuned!
#UEGWeek 2025 is over&done. A truly global event with 12k participants from 115 countries - mostly from 🇪🇺 but all around the 🌎 with large fraction from 🇺🇸 and 🇯🇵
We are looking forward to another edition next year in Barcelona! Stay tuned @myueg.bsky.social
Missed #UEGWeek 2025?
Find out the key highlights and top stories with our hub page.
Access the hub for free here 👉 buff.ly/rGbR5dB
#GastroSky #MedNews
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Scientists and clinicians can play a key role in transforming social media from a threat into a powerful tool for truth💡
Check out highlights from Wendi LeBrett's talk at the Opening Plenary of #UEGWeek, where she shares her perspective on how to fight fake news in medicine.
The scientific report of this particular axillary liver transplant procedure utilizing a genetically engineered porcine liver can be found in the EASL associated Journal of Hepatology along with the following succinct editorial #LiverSky www.journal-of-hepatology.eu/article/S016...
Canadian GI Guidelines re non ulcer UGI Bleed (endorsed by ASGE)
🤔Bleed from NPL Rec Hemostatic spray over conventional endo therapy
🤔Mallory Weiss with non bleeding visible vessels or clots rec no hemostatic Rx
🤔GAVE: Preferred band ligation over APC, prefer APC to RFA.
#GIsky #imsky
"Having credible sources online is very powerful." 🧑💻
Listen as #UEGWeek Opening Plenary speaker Wendi LeBrett discusses the influence and virality of social media in medicine, highlighting the critical role of trustworthy sources in spreading accurate information.
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Presented today at #UEGWeek, Phase 2a results reveal that a novel nanoparticle therapy, TPM502, can induce gluten-specific immune tolerance in patients with coeliac disease – a potential first-in-class approach.
📌 Discover more in our bitesize recap.
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Couldn’t make it to every session at #UEGWeek? Replay and rewatch UEG Week & PGT 2025 sessions anytime on the congress platform, now including subtitles in 11 languages.
🔗 congressplatform.ueg.eu/recordings
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Join the @esge-news.bsky.social Live Endoscopy tomorrow (Oct. 7)!
Top experts will showcase the newest developments in 4K definition diagnostic endoscopy, alongside state-of-the-art therapeutic interventions like EMR, ESD, POEM, and hepatobiliary endoscopy.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4nbDnXH
#UEGWeek
Day 1 of #UEGweek loving the sense of humour in Europe!
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Who's looking forward to UEG Week? 🤩 Beyond world-class science, get ready for star-studded networking opportunities as well with our UEG Community Programme!
Find the full details for networking at UEG Week on our website here: https://bit.ly/3p5cqbK
#UEGWeek
Looking forward to my first #UEGWeek ever! See you all in Berlin soon! Science is great too but what I value most is meeting people in person, catching up with old friends and making new friends! Follow me for all conference updates here and on X, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram
@myueg.bsky.social
#WCOG25 was about celebrating innovation, achievements, & bonds of our #GlobalGICommunity
Gathering of ideas, inspiration, & connections—driving progress & shaping #FutureofGI
SAVE THE DATE 30 Sept - 2 Oct #WCOG26 in INDIA!🇮🇳
Join @worldgastroorg.bsky.social & continue advancing our field together
2nd Victim Syndrome
🤔Distress we experience after being involved in medical error, adverse event or outcome. Can be severe
🤔Can effect all health workers
🤔Well defined stages
🤔We need wider recognition of SVS, and improved support for ourselves and our colleagues
#GIsky #IMsky #Medsky
Beautiful day in Melbourne for Day 1 of #WCOG25 #WCOG_AGW25
Congratulations to the 2025 Advanced Endoscopy Fellow (AEF) Match Class! This year, 89 fellows matched through ASGE’s AEF Match Program. Check them out! hubs.ly/Q03wX9X50 #GISky #GIFellows #MedSky
“The totality of observational studies suggests there is no association between ever versus never use of oral contraceptive and liver cancer risk.”
#OncSky #GastroSky #MedSky @oncoalert.bsky.social
@lumirkunovsky.bsky.social welcome to Bluesky 😍
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In this VA study, GLP-1 RA use was a/w a 📉 risk of liver outcomes, death, & harmful alcohol use
#Liversky
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@amcollegegastro.bsky.social
"Legislators must be strong in the face of industry pressure. Alcohol causes one in every four deaths of young adults in Europe. There is no room for compromise: no special exemptions, no self-regulatory loopholes, no concessions. No more sham deadlines or political U-turns."
#liversky #medsky
Registered for @myueg.bsky.social UEG Week, see you all in Berlin!
Today is the first-ever World Eosinophilic Oesophagitis Day!
We’ve just shared some recent #EoE content from the journal, starting with the VOYAGE trial that was published earlier this month 👇
#EoEDay #gastrosky #medsky
Excited to present our work at #EASLCongress 2025 (THU-036-YI). See you tomorrow at 1pm on the Track Hub 2 - Basic science to check how we use #massspecimaging and IMC for metabolic profiling of #liver fibrosis. Special thanks to our collaborators and funders @zoehall-icl.bsky.social
