MD, PhD. Full Professor of Gastroenterology, University of Milan. Director, Unit of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, Ospedale Policlinico di Milano.
Milan, Italy
Joined December 2011
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At @JAMA_current today, 2 radiologists publish what should be the consent form for a total body MRI in healthy people
Note: "no major medical society recommends whole-body MRI screening in the general population because it is unproven, and the harms likely outweigh the benefits."
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
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🚶♂️ The world’s most walkable cities
Average time to reach daily essentials (schools, shops, healthcare):
1．🇮🇹 Milan — 6 min
2．🇩🇰 Copenhagen — 6 min
3．🇮🇹 Turin — 7 min
4．🇮🇪 Dublin — 7 min
5．🇫🇷 Lyon — 7 min
6．🇩🇪 Munich — 7 min
7．🇫🇷 Paris — 8 min
8．🇫🇷 Marseille — 8 min
9．🇮🇹 Genoa — 8 min
10．🇬🇧 Edinburgh — 8 min
11．🇩🇪 Berlin — 8 min
12．🇦🇹 Vienna — 8 min
13．🇷🇺 St. Petersburg — 8 min
14．🇪🇸 Bilbao — 8 min
15．🇫🇷 Bordeaux — 8 min
16．🇧🇾 Minsk — 8 min
17．🇩🇪 Stuttgart — 9 min
18．🇫🇷 Lille — 9 min
19．🇪🇸 Barcelona — 9 min
20．🇳🇴 Oslo — 9 min
📌 45 of the top 50 most walkable cities are in Europe.
The “15-minute city” isn’t a theory — it’s already reality.
Source: The Economist
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Colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths in Americans under age 50, and 75% are diagnosed at late stages, by @betswrites
gift link wsj.com/health/healthcare/co…
This is my flag. It stands for unity, freedom, peace, democracy, equality, civilization, diversity, rule of law, science, beauty and strength. There is nothing more important to fight for.
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Will it ever be possible to find a definitive cure for #inflammatoryboweldiseases? Find out most recent developments towards this ambitious goal in our latest review edited by @dnoviello_93 Chiara Amoroso @federicafacciot and Maurizio Vecchi. sciencedirect.com/science/ar….
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Our recent @IGIBD1 study (VE2TO-UC) evaluated tofacitinib versus vedolizumab as 2-line therapy for #ulcerativecolitis after anti-TNFs. Rock-solid evidence is already available, right?!? 🤔 What did we find? authors.elsevier.com/c/1l2nH… Thread below! 🧵👇
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Pure joy is when your collaborators receive recognition for their work 🎉
Chiara Amoroso @fcaprioli76 and the @LoungeTcell team best award for our #fmt study in #IBD at the 238 Congress of the Falk Foundation @policlinicoMI
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In the rush of the return home from #UEGWeek we did not celebrate the achievement of @dnoviello_93, Who won the Best National Abstract award. @fcaprioli76 clinical and myself research super-proud mentors! Grande Daniele🌟
Super proud to be part of this story on #aiec and #crohn, which we all consider a humble tribute to the late #nicolasbarnich – at Milan, Lombardy
The Tainted Love ❤️🔥of Th17 cells for AIEC in Crohn’s Disease (CD). It started with a kiss, and ended up in transdifferentiation into pathogenic cells.
Want to know how? Search no more, here is the story 👇just published in Gut Microbes
doi.org/10.1080/19490976.202…
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A huge international effort, leading to an important result. Thanks to @abbvie and my whole group at @policlinicoMI for being part of this journey.
In a randomized trial in patients with Crohn’s disease in whom anti-TNF therapy had failed, risankizumab was more effective than ustekinumab in achieving clinical and endoscopic remission. Read the full SEQUENCE trial results: nej.md/46dtnFY
ALT Graph and table of the Crohn’s disease activity index (CDAI) clinical remission endpoints at weeks 8, 24, and 48.
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📣 Hot off the press!! 📣
Tofacitinib is as safe as biologics in patients with UC undergoing colectomy, online today in the American Journal of Gastroenterology!
A great multicentre effort! @GabrieleDragoni @dnoviello_93 @fcaprioli76
Have a look ⬇️⬇️⬇️
journals.lww.com/ajg/abstrac…
Proud of having served as general secretary of Italian Group of Inflammatory Bowel Disease @IGIBD1, a society with a glorious past, a solid present, and a bright future.Congratulations to @Max_Fantini who will be serving now as general secretary, and to the new steering committee
Italian Group for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IGIBD) national congress has just started. A great faculty and more than 700 attendees, including physicians, nurses and basic scientists, meeting on the Adriatic riviera for three days of science and interactions. Proud of @IGIBD1 – at Riccione, Emilia Romagna
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Interactive discussion at IG-IBD post-graduated courses
#IGIBD_congress, #igibd, #ibd_surgey, #ibd_basicscience, #ibd_transition, #ibd_nurse – at Riccione, Emilia Romagna
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The annual meeting of all the @AIRC_it Start-Uppers is always so refreshing. It was great meeting everyone and learning more about all the exciting projects! Thanks @GiorgiaFoggetti and @AIRC_it for organising and @federicafacciot for inspiring lecture
