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Esophageal cancer complications are significant, particularly with the rise of immune therapy. This session chaired by Professor Ziad Awad features the following presentations: Recognizing Immune Therapy Complications in Esophagal Cancer Patients – Elena Elimova (Canada) Endotherapies for Post Surgical Anastomotic Leaks – Suzanne Gisbertz (The Netherlands) Management of Post-operative Tracheo-Esophageal…
The Presidential Plenary session features the following presentations: Can we optimize the recommendations for follow-up of Barrett’s Esophagus through critical analysis of risk factors in a specific population? – Sergio Szachnowicz The Tissue Systems Pathology-9 Test Provides Clinically-Impactful Risk Stratification in Patients with Barrett’s Esophagus: Clinical Experience in a Multicenter…
Towards Effective Therapy in Eosinophilic Esophagitis Speakers: Joy Chang, MD, MS, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Kathryn Peterson, MD, MS, is Professor of Medicine and Associate Chief in the Division of Gastroenterology at the University of…
Barrett’s Esophagus: Endoscopic and Surgical Management of Neoplasia Speakers: Prasad Iyer, M.D., M.S., Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona, USA Magnus Konradsson, Landspitali Hospital, Reykjavík, Iceland Roos Pouw, Amsterdam UMC, The Netherlands Hans Gerdes, Memorial Sloan Kettering, New York, USA This session was presented during the 2023 World Congress held in Toronto…
Achalasia Speakers: Ronnie Fass, MD, is the Medical Director of the Digestive Health Center, Chairman of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and head of the Esophageal and Swallowing Program at the MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Siva Raja, Associate Professor of Surgery, Lerner College of Medicine at the…
Advances in Understanding Esophageal Carcinogenesis Speakers: Andrew Barbour, The University of Queensland, Australia Wladyslaw Januszewicz, National Institute of Oncology, Poland Karol Nowicki-Osuch, DKFZ, Germany Jianwen Que, Columbia University Medical Center, USA Matthew Stachler, UCSF, USA This session was presented during the 2023 World Congress held in Toronto from September 8-10,…
Medical and Surgical Management of GERD The session explores the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), detailing advances in understanding its pathogenesis and the impact of consensus meetings on defining reflux disease phenotypes. It identifies three main GERD phenotypes and discusses the significance of mucosal integrity, inflammatory cytokines, and the…
Hiatal Hernias Big and Small Speakers: Missy DeSouza, The Oregon Clinic, USA Christian Gutschow, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland Sandro Mattioli, University Of Bologna, Italy Carmen Mueller, McGill University, Canada David Watson, Flinders University, Australia This session was presented during the 2023 World Congress held in Toronto from September 8-10, 2023.
The Diseases of the Esophagus Journal hosted a virtual panel for early-career investigators on publishing their research and studies in the Journal. During this live forum Dr. Judy Trieu posed questions to Professor Daniela Molena, Professor Neil Gupta and Professor Vani Konda on ways to identify research questions, secure resources…
The International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus hosted a virtual presentation on Leaks After Esophagectomy: Handling a difficult complication on March 22, 2022, in collaboration with the Malaysian Upper GI Surgical Society (MUGIS). During the 90-minute presentation international panel presented on minimizing anastomotic leaks after esophagectomy, endoscopic management and…
