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Pruritus in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Prevalence, Persistence, and Association with Disease Severity

By MedXY 08/17/2026

This multicenter study reveals that pruritus affects one in four patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), persists over time, and correlates with disease severity, underscoring its clinical significance and guiding future therapeutic strategies.

Gastroenterology news

Validating Liver Stiffness Measurement as a Prognostic Tool in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Insights from the Prospective FICUS Cohort

By MedXY 08/13/2026

This prospective study confirms that liver stiffness measurement (LSM) by Fibroscan® effectively predicts transplant-free survival in primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), highlighting both static and dynamic assessments as powerful risk stratification and potential clinical trial endpoints.

Gastroenterology news

Liver Stiffness Measurements as Prognostic Tools in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Insights from the Prospective FICUS Cohort

By MedXY 08/06/2026

This prospective study confirms that liver stiffness measurements by Fibroscan® strongly predict transplant-free survival in primary sclerosing cholangitis patients, validating both static values and dynamic changes as vital prognostic markers.

Gastroenterology General Surgery news

Outcomes of Colorectal Dysplasia and Cancer in Patients with PSC-IBD Undergoing Liver Transplantation and Colectomy: Insights from a Multicenter Study

By MedXY 07/15/2026

This multicenter retrospective study examines colorectal dysplasia and malignancy outcomes in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis and inflammatory bowel disease undergoing liver transplantation and colectomy, revealing comparable 5-year survival despite advanced disease in those transplanted first.