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Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist from Newcastle, Australia I love cooking, gardening, singing, playing piano, chess, photography and a lot of random things. @stevenbollipo on all social media www.bollipo.com

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Our stellar aspiring gastroenterologists were shining at ACG this weekend! A special shout out to Yujin Jeong, who brought home the presidential award, making the Elmhurst family proud as always! ๐Ÿฅณ #MedSky #GISky #ACG2025 @amcollegegastro.bsky.social

30.10.2025 22:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I am surprised Sorafenib is still mentioned (we donโ€™t use anymore) and Lenvatinib is not mentioned?

17.10.2025 08:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Important study on use of ICI post-transplant

Only one rejection!

#liversky
@aasldnews.bsky.social

journals.lww.com/lt/abstract/...

14.10.2025 01:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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New research - Thoracoscopic versus open oesophagectomy for patients with oesophageal cancer (JCOG1409 MONET): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, controlled, phase 3, non-inferiority trial

www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

#GastroSky #MedSky #OncSky

16.10.2025 05:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Save and keep it handy for when you are asked to โ€œclearโ€ patients with cirrhosis.

Or as I prefer to say it โ€œhave a risk, benefit discussion before surgical proceduresโ€

There is also a visual highlight ๐Ÿคฉ

journals.lww.com/ajg/fulltext...

@amcollegegastro.bsky.social

#liversky

10.09.2025 14:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Changes in trend and comparison of outcomes of TACE vs TARE as bridge therapy for patients with HCC on LT list

#liversky

@aasldnews.bsky.social

14.10.2025 01:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Well, the latest and presumably last in the famous series #selfiewiththepresident with incoming @myueg.bsky.social president @joostphdrenth.bsky.social on the opportunity of #UEGWeek. He promised to continue the series! Stay tuned!

09.10.2025 08:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#UEGWeek 2025 is over&done. A truly global event with 12k participants from 115 countries - mostly from ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ but all around the ๐ŸŒŽ with large fraction from ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ and ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต
We are looking forward to another edition next year in Barcelona! Stay tuned @myueg.bsky.social

09.10.2025 08:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Missed #UEGWeek 2025?

Find out the key highlights and top stories with our hub page.

Access the hub for free here ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/rGbR5dB

#GastroSky #MedNews

11.10.2025 11:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Scientists and clinicians can play a key role in transforming social media from a threat into a powerful tool for truth๐Ÿ’ก

Check out highlights from Wendi LeBrett's talk at the Opening Plenary of #UEGWeek, where she shares her perspective on how to fight fake news in medicine.

09.10.2025 07:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The scientific report of this particular axillary liver transplant procedure utilizing a genetically engineered porcine liver can be found in the EASL associated Journal of Hepatology along with the following succinct editorial #LiverSky www.journal-of-hepatology.eu/article/S016...

09.10.2025 21:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Canadian GI Guidelines re non ulcer UGI Bleed (endorsed by ASGE)

๐Ÿค”Bleed from NPL Rec Hemostatic spray over conventional endo therapy

๐Ÿค”Mallory Weiss with non bleeding visible vessels or clots rec no hemostatic Rx

๐Ÿค”GAVE: Preferred band ligation over APC, prefer APC to RFA.

#GIsky #imsky

11.10.2025 00:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"Having credible sources online is very powerful." ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป

Listen as #UEGWeek Opening Plenary speaker Wendi LeBrett discusses the influence and virality of social media in medicine, highlighting the critical role of trustworthy sources in spreading accurate information.

06.10.2025 11:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Presented today at #UEGWeek, Phase 2a results reveal that a novel nanoparticle therapy, TPM502, can induce gluten-specific immune tolerance in patients with coeliac disease โ€“ a potential first-in-class approach.

๐Ÿ“Œ Discover more in our bitesize recap.

06.10.2025 13:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Couldnโ€™t make it to every session at #UEGWeek? Replay and rewatch UEG Week & PGT 2025 sessions anytime on the congress platform, now including subtitles in 11 languages.
๐Ÿ”— congressplatform.ueg.eu/recordings

06.10.2025 16:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join the @esge-news.bsky.socialโ€‹ Live Endoscopy tomorrow (Oct. 7)!
Top experts will showcase the newest developments in 4K definition diagnostic endoscopy, alongside state-of-the-art therapeutic interventions like EMR, ESD, POEM, and hepatobiliary endoscopy.

๐Ÿ”— https://bit.ly/4nbDnXH

#UEGWeek

06.10.2025 16:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Day 1 of #UEGweek loving the sense of humour in Europe!

04.10.2025 12:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Who's looking forward to UEG Week? ๐Ÿคฉ Beyond world-class science, get ready for star-studded networking opportunities as well with our UEG Community Programme!
Find the full details for networking at UEG Week on our website here: https://bit.ly/3p5cqbK

#UEGWeek

26.09.2025 09:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Looking forward to my first #UEGWeek ever! See you all in Berlin soon! Science is great too but what I value most is meeting people in person, catching up with old friends and making new friends! Follow me for all conference updates here and on X, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram
@myueg.bsky.social

27.09.2025 10:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#WCOG25 was about celebrating innovation, achievements, & bonds of our #GlobalGICommunity

Gathering of ideas, inspiration, & connectionsโ€”driving progress & shaping #FutureofGI

SAVE THE DATE 30 Sept - 2 Oct #WCOG26 in INDIA!๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Join @worldgastroorg.bsky.social & continue advancing our field together

26.09.2025 16:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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2nd Victim Syndrome

๐Ÿค”Distress we experience after being involved in medical error, adverse event or outcome. Can be severe

๐Ÿค”Can effect all health workers

๐Ÿค”Well defined stages

๐Ÿค”We need wider recognition of SVS, and improved support for ourselves and our colleagues

#GIsky #IMsky #Medsky

21.09.2025 11:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Beautiful day in Melbourne for Day 1 of #WCOG25 #WCOG_AGW25

20.09.2025 01:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to the 2025 Advanced Endoscopy Fellow (AEF) Match Class! This year, 89 fellows matched through ASGEโ€™s AEF Match Program. Check them out! hubs.ly/Q03wX9X50 #GISky #GIFellows #MedSky

14.07.2025 21:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

โ€œThe totality of observational studies suggests there is no association between ever versus never use of oral contraceptive and liver cancer risk.โ€

#OncSky #GastroSky #MedSky @oncoalert.bsky.social

08.07.2025 07:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

@lumirkunovsky.bsky.social welcome to Bluesky ๐Ÿ˜

07.07.2025 19:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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2 ๐Ÿฅ๐Ÿฅ 1 ๐Ÿชจ

In this VA study, GLP-1 RA use was a/w a ๐Ÿ“‰ risk of liver outcomes, death, & harmful alcohol use

#Liversky

journals.lww.com/ajg/abstract...

@amcollegegastro.bsky.social

10.06.2025 19:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

"Legislators must be strong in the face of industry pressure. Alcohol causes one in every four deaths of young adults in Europe. There is no room for compromise: no special exemptions, no self-regulatory loopholes, no concessions. No more sham deadlines or political U-turns."

#liversky #medsky

06.06.2025 12:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Registered for @myueg.bsky.social UEG Week, see you all in Berlin!

03.06.2025 00:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Today is the first-ever World Eosinophilic Oesophagitis Day!

Weโ€™ve just shared some recent #EoE content from the journal, starting with the VOYAGE trial that was published earlier this month ๐Ÿ‘‡

#EoEDay #gastrosky #medsky

22.05.2025 19:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Excited to present our work at #EASLCongress 2025 (THU-036-YI). See you tomorrow at 1pm on the Track Hub 2 - Basic science to check how we use #massspecimaging and IMC for metabolic profiling of #liver fibrosis. Special thanks to our collaborators and funders @zoehall-icl.bsky.social

08.05.2025 12:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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