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Could repeated liver stiffness measurement offer a practical approach to population-based liver fibrosis screening? In this episode, we speak with Pere Ginès about the LiverScreen study, which analysed changes in liver stiffness over time across three European cohorts and identified the risk factors associated with these changes.

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In children with Crohn’s disease who achieve remission through exclusive enteral nutrition, what's the optimal dietary therapy to maintain remission without the use of medication or surgery? Frank Ruemmele (Université Paris Cité) talks through the CD-Hope randomised controlled trial and its implications for clinical practice.

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Steatotic liver disease labels hinge on alcohol intake, but self-report is often inaccurate. In this episode, Aleksander Krag (Odense University Hospital) discusses a large Danish study using phosphatidylethanol (PEth), a direct blood biomarker of recent drinking, showing substantial underestimation and potential reclassification from MASLD to MetALD/ALD.

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Medical imaging and theranostics are revolutionising how we diagnose, treat, and understand disease. To meet this moment, The Lancet group is happy to announce the launch of, The Lancet Medical Imaging and Theranostics. 

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Can bacteria-free, sterile faecal filtrate match conventional faecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent C difficile infection? Dina Kao (University of Alberta) unpacks a landmark multicentre trial that tested this hypothesis, and we discuss what it tells us about the role of living organisms in the therapeutic effects of microbiota-based therapies.

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Do wheat or gluten trigger IBS symptoms? 

We spoke to Premysl Bercik about a randomised, double-blind, sham-controlled crossover trial that challenged adults with IBS—who reported benefit from a gluten-free diet—with wheat, gluten, or a gluten-free sham to test symptom and behavioural responses.

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