📉 GFMA alone achieved 7.7% TBWL at 6 mo.
✅After ESG 🪡, TBWL reached 20.0% at 12 mo and 22.5% at 18 mo 🔥.
✅Ghrelin fell 462→255 pg/mL 🧪 at 6 mo, while nutrient tolerance dropped 57% by 18 mo 🥤.
No serious AEs 🛡️
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🎯 Sequential GFMA→ESG targets hormonal 🧪 + mechanical/visceroceptive pathways 🧠, with 22.5% TBWL at 18 mo 📉 and improved eating behavior 🍽️.
Promising, but this was a 10-patient, single-arm pilot 🔬.
Larger controlled trials needed 📊
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🎯 Could 5-year surveillance replace the 3-year interval after high-risk adenoma removal?
🔬 EPoS II supports noninferiority at 5 years. 📊 Final 10-year data are pending. 🩺
❓Time to reconsider surveillance guidelines❓
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🗓️ LEDS may improve ESD scheduling, anesthesia planning 🩺 and resource allocation 📈.
Accuracy was best for long cases ⏱️, but this is a single-center expert cohort 🔬external multicenter validation is needed
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🚨 STEP Young phase 3: weekly semaglutide + lifestyle reduced BMI 📉 in children aged 6–<12 with obesity.
⚠️At week 68, 40.4% fell below the obesity threshold vs 0% on placebo 🧒💉.
✅No new safety concerns 🔬.
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The new ESGE–PENTAX Medical Ergonomics Research Grant is now open for Applications! 🎉
€8,000 is available to support innovative research aimed at improving ergonomics & preventing musculoskeletal injuries in gastrointestinal endoscopy
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Final preparations are underway for BELG 2026, featuring a live case directly from UT Health San Antonio!
Congratulations to the directors on an incredible line-up of cases taking place across multiple countries.
@DiogoPhd@MouraEGH@SighPichamol@MetabolicEndo
Free registration! belglive.com
Practice point 🩺:
✅proficiency targets include ≥90% en bloc 🎯
✅≥80% complete resection 🔬
✅ AEs <5% ⚠️ and ~9 cm²/h ⏱️
Training remains a barrier
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