News from the Johns Hopkins Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
While it was long believed that the enteric nervous system remains static after birth, new Johns Hopkins research shows that the entire neuronal network dies and regenerates every few weeks.
Director Tony Kalloo reflects on the breadth of clinical and scientific innovation in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
Testing blood for protein biomarkers and tumor-specific mutated DNA yields more accurate detection of early-stage pancreatic cancer than searching for DNA alone.
Zoobia Chaudhry cites lifestyle change as the cornerstone of weight-loss management.
Hepatologist Tinsay Woreta is leading a study to understand more about HCV treatment and concerns regarding continued risk for cirrhosis and liver cancer.
