November 4, 2016

The Master Class XVII • 2016

Disclaimer

The recommendations provided from the authors were obtained on November 4, 2016. The opinions and recommendations do not necessarily accurately reflect the current state of affairs or the current advice the authors may choose to provide in the same circumstances. Please refer to the current guidelines or the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology (CAG) for up-to-date treatment options.

Learning Objectives

The educational objective of Mentoring in IBD is to increase awareness of current developments and best practices in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) management, promote collaboration among Canadian gastroenterologists, and optimize treatment of IBD.

Participants in this program will be able to:

  • Appraise the position of biosimilars in the therapeutic armamentarium for IBD today
  • Examine the past, present and future management of IBD beyond anti-TNF-α agents
  • Review the management of pyoderma gangrenosum and anti-TNF-α-induced dermatological complications in IBD
  • Discuss mucosal healing in IBD with a focus on endoscopy
  • Evaluate two clinical trials that will change practice in IBD

Getting Serious About Biosimilars

Presented by Stephen B. Hanauer

Workshop Case

Abstract and References

State-of-the-Art Plenary Presentation

Optimizing Management in IBD: Beyond Anti-TNFs

Presented by Remo Panaccione

Workshop Case

Abstract

State-of-the-Art Plenary Presentation

Management of Pyoderma Gangrenosum in IBD

Presented by Scott Walsh

Abstract

State-of-the-Art Plenary Presentation

Anti-TNF-Induced Dermatological Complications in IBD

Presented by Hermenio Lima

Abstract

State-of-the-Art Plenary Presentation

Optimizing Management in IBD: Mucosal Healing

Presented by Vipul Jairath

Workshop Case

Abstract

State-of-the-Art Plenary Presentation

Beyond endoscopic mucosal healing in ulcerative colitis (Bryant et al. 2016)

Presented by Brian Bressler

Key Slides

Plenary Presentation

Risk of Malignancy in Pediatric IBD: Results from the DEVELOP Registry (Hyams et al. 2016)

Presented by Anne M. Griffiths

Key Slides

Plenary Presentation