Absolutely loved this American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) workshop!! 🤩🫶🏼
How lucky I am to be surrounded by such inspirational #WomenInGI

Inspirational gathering of #womeninGI of American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) at the western regional women in GI workshop 💫

The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Women in GI workshop social event has started on the beautiful campus of UCLA Health

🟪New Article in press❕

Atezolizumab/bevacizumab or lenvatinib in hepatocellular carcinoma: Multi-center real world study with focus on bleeding and thromboembolic events

🔓 #OpenAccess at 👉jhep-reports.eu/article/S2589-…

#LiverTwitter
#HepatocellularCarcinoma
#HCC

Have you thought why the fibrotic liver is much more prone to cancer than the heart or the kidney ?

Because of its amazing regenerative potential.

This review explains the link between liver fibrosis, regeneration and cancer.

#LiverTwitter
tinyurl.com/bdjanak3

Important consensus multidisciplinary paper by AASLD regarding management of cirrhosis associated coagulopathy. No need for INR testing or prophylactic plasma for paracentesis/diagnostic endoscopy. Great work from Elliot Tapper Juliet Emamaullee MD PhD et al. journals.lww.com/hep/abstract/9…

I am biased

Sure

But Hepatology Communications is publishing great reviews, supporting rising stars, and getting super lucky to catch amazing trials, novel ideas, and important qualitative studies journals.lww.com/hepcomm/pages/…

Excited every time I look at the latest articles page

Couldn’t agree more! 🙌

rachel brook is the BEST mentor (and colleague and friend). She's taught me so many things, here's just a few in the realm of mentorship
⭐ Come from a place of curiosity
⭐ Be sincere
⭐ Be patient

The FDA has approved Resmetirom

First approval for NASH (MASH)

fda.gov/news-events/pr…

We're celebrating #WomensHistoryMonth by spotlighting the phenomenal women faculty at Department of Medicine at UCLA Health! Their groundbreaking research, skilled patient care, mentorship, & advocacy for equitable healthcare access shape the future of medicine. Meet these LEADERS at bit.ly/48QdmoM

This Veterans Affairs study provides crucial statistics on *HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA' (HCC)
➡️ % of HCC without cirrhosis = 28%
➡️ % of HCC diagnosed beyond T2 stage = 46%
➡️ % of HCC receive potentially curative Rx = 35%
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37460005/

Already working on an update for

Ammonia levels corollate with neither severity of hepatic encephalopathy nor time to resolution of encephalopathy in this randomized controlled trial

From: Jasmohan Bajaj
In: CGH
#livertwitter

Great article discussing the clinical and research implications of the novel nomenclature: MASLD, MetALD & ALD in Nature Metabolism by Cynthia Hsu & Rohit Loomba

It helps research studies to mimic the real world scenario.

#livertwitter UC San Diego Health

Please join us this Thursday, 2/29, for the next installment of the NIMHD Director's Seminar Series, where DoM's Dr. O. Kenrik Duru (O. Kenrik Duru) will be presenting 'Disparities in Diabetes Screening and Prevention by Race and Ethnicity.' Register here: bit.ly/49UAELr

Perilipin 5 deletion protects against #NAFLD and #HCC by modulating lipid metabolism and inflammatory responses CDD press nature.com/articles/s4142…

Amazing team 🙌 AASLD Foundation American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Thanks to Rajat Singh Lab and Vatche G. Agopian for your leadership!

I can't say enough about E. Dale Abel As a #FLARE2020 Fellow I put my heart and my dreams in public. Dr. Abel affirmed me right then and said he saw me. That phrase signaled I was heard. Since then he has opened opportunities for, believed in, and betted on me. Thank you #BHM

I am thrilled to share the link to our Nature paper that is online today! It shows how matrix viscoelasticity independent of stiffness impacts cancer invasion. Huge thanks to all my co-authors, lab and the GI Division at Stanford and the VA Palo Alto!
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