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With the increasing burden of liver cirrhosis, the most advanced stage of hepatic fibrosis, there is a need to better understand the pathological…

Chronic kidney disease patients on maintenance dialysis (CKD 5D) experience major morbidity and mortality. No data on survival in Maltese dialysis…

Cancer immunotherapy has been profiled as one of the major breakthroughs of the decade and will probably remain a paramount biomedical landmark in…

Europe has the leading prevalence rates of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) in the world. It is estimated that 2.5–3.0 million people on the continent bear the condition,1 and the associated costs are on the rise…

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common gastrointestinal (GI) disorder worldwide. Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) are the mainstay of treatment…

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common malignancies in the developed world and with the ‘westernisation’ of diets, other parts of the world…

A 54-year-old male with a history of multiple autoimmune arthritides was admitted following a 3-week history of progressive dysphagia with odynophagia…

The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are a group of conditions characterised by chronic, incurable inflammation in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract…