Gastrointestinal Disorders

OCT 14, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Management in the Era of Immunotherapy: Retrospective Pilot Study Based on Real-Life Experience Data in Unselected Patients

Gastrointestinal Disorders

Introduction: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains a major cause of cancer-related mortality, and many patients present with intermediate or advanced disease. Transarterial chemo

OCT 12, 2026 · REVIEW

Preoperative Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: A Narrative Review of Current Evidence and Clinical Recommendations

Gastrointestinal Disorders

Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) represents the most effective therapeutic approach for achieving substantial and sustained weight loss and improving obesity-related comorbidi

OCT 1, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Integration and Combination of GLP-1/GIP Therapies, Bariatric Endoscopy, and Metabolic Surgery in the Treatment of Obesity: A Scoping Review

Gastrointestinal Disorders

Background: The development of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 Ras or GLP-1) and dual glucagon-like peptide-1/glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GLP-1/G

SEP 21, 2026 · REVIEW

Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Before Kidney Transplantation: Referral Considerations, Access Outcomes, Procedure Choice, Safety, and Evidence Gaps—A Systematic Review and Exploratory Meta-Analysis

Gastrointestinal Disorders

Background/Objectives: Obesity can delay kidney-transplant listing, and metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) may help address this barrier, but its role, timing, and procedure cho

AUG 18, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Alpha-Gal Syndrome and the Gastrointestinal Tract: Epidemiology, Clinical Phenotype, Diagnosis, Management, and the Case for a Public Health Response

Gastrointestinal Disorders

A narrative review synthesizing epidemiology, clinical phenotype, diagnosis, and management of AGS with emphasis on GI manifestations and public health recommendations, grounded in systematic literature search but not reporting original research findings.