Asian Pasific Gastroenterology Cancer Summit (APGCS) 2022

The Asia Pacific Gastroenterology Cancer Summit (APGCS), will be held on 20th & 21st August, 2022. APGCS 2022 will be held in a HYBRID format. APGCS - a Singaporean-grown meeting that started in 2013 has developed into a curated platform for showcasing real-world case discussions, breakthrough research, and data from the front-line

KNOWING GALLSTONE DISEASE

According to Prof. Ari Fahrial Syam, MD, PhD, MMB, FACP, FACG as President of ISDE and Consultant of Hepatology Gastroenterology, gallstones have typical symptoms of heartburn caused by inflammation of the gallbladder. Gallstones are shaped like crystals and vary in size from a grain of sand to larger than a golf ball.

HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTION

Helicobacter pylori is a gram-negative bacterium that can infect the stomach. The infection can damage gastric tissue and parts of the small intestine. This can cause redness and pain (inflammation). In some cases, it can also cause painful sores called peptic ulcers in the upper digestive tract. Helicobacter pylori attack the lining

VONOPRAZAN MASTERCLASS SERIES 2 (EAST REGION INDONESIA)

VONOPRAZAN MASTERCLASS SERIES 2 (EAST REGION INDONESIA) "From Endoscopy to New Treatment: The First in Class Potassium Competitive Acid Blocker for GERD & Helicobacter pylori Eradication" (East Region, Jawa Timur - Papua) 📆 Wednesday, 29 June 2022 🕐 13.00 - 15.30 WIB/ 14.00 - 16.30 WITA Speakers: Prof. I Dewa Nyoman Wibawa,

THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN IBS AND IBD

For ordinary people, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is often equated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) or irritable bowel. IBD belongs to a group of autoimmune diseases characterized by inflammation of the small and large intestines, where elements of the digestive system are attacked by the body's immune system. According to the National

THE 6TH KOREAN DIGESTIVE DISEASE WEEK (KDDW)

The 6th Korea Digestive Disease Week (KDDW 2022) will be held from December 1 to 3, 2022 at the Grand Hyatt Incheon in Korea. The theme of KDDW 2022 is “Precision, Innovation & Convergence in Gastroenterology and Hepatology,” Important dates: Pre-registration deadline: October 31, 2022 Abstract submission deadline: September 16, 2022 Abstarct

Vonoprazan Masterclass “From Endoscopy to Novel Therapy with Vonoprazan: The First in Class Potassium-Competitive Acid Blocker in Indonesia”

VONOPRAZAN MASTER CLASS SERIES 1 (WEST REGION INDONESIA) "From Endoscopy to Novel Treatment with Vonoprazan: The First in Class, Potassium Competitive Acid Blocker in Indonesia" Master Class Series 1 (West Region, Aceh - Central Java) 📆 Saturday, 4 June 2022 🕐 01.00 - 03.30 PM Master Class Series 2 (East Region, East

GETTING TO KNOW INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE (IBD)

May 19 is celebrated as World Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Day. Then, what is IBD and what are the risk factors? Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is basically an autoimmune disease that begins or 'nests' in the digestive tract known as chronic intestinal inflammation. IBD is also described as a chronic inflammatory disease

MAKE THE DIFFERENCE INTERNATIONAL SERIES 1

MAKE THE DIFFERENCE INTERNATIONAL SERIES 1 “Understanding Practical Approach to Diagnosis, Treat & Monitor IBD” This Event are Collaboration with Prestigious IBD Center from University Of Chicago Our Virtual Summit will be held on: 🗓️ Saturday, May 14, 2022 🕜 07:00 - 09:30 WIB Speakers Prof. David T. Rubin, MD, FACG, AGAF,

WHEN IS ENDOSCOPY NEEDED?

Endoscopy is a non-surgical procedure used to examine the condition of a person's digestive tract using an endoscope. Reporting to WebMD, endoscopy is needed when a person experiences unusual symptoms, so doctors need to examine the internal organs to look for the source of the disease. Some of the symptoms that require