In 2022, 3 therapies were approved for the treatment of the inflammatory bowel diseases Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. including a JAK inhibitor, and s1P receptor modulator in UC and an IL-23 inhibitor in Crohn’s disease. Advances in research in combination therapy and personalised medicine were also at the forefront in 2022. It was a pleasure to talk with expert faculty member Dr. Gil Y. Melmed (Cedars-Sinai, Los Angeles, CA, USA) about these research highlights from 2022.
Disclosures: Gil Melmed discloses consulting for Abbvie, Arena, Boehringer-Ingelheim, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Celgene, Janssen, Gilead, Genetech, Pfizer, Samsung Bioepis, Takeda, Shionogi, Prometheus Labs, Techlab, Fresenius Kabi, and Amgen; and receiving grant/ research support from Pfizer.
Support:Â Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Victoria Jones.
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