13^th World Gastro Summit

Insights into Gastrointestinal Pathology

Gastrointestinal pathology encompasses a broad spectrum of diseases affecting the digestive tract, including both inflammatory and neoplastic conditions. Disorders such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, celiac disease, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, pancreatitis, cirrhosis, and GI cancers are among the most prevalent. Diagnostic protocols typically involve endoscopy, advanced imaging techniques, and histopathological evaluation of biopsies. Tailored treatment regimens may include pharmacotherapy, dietary adjustments, surgical interventions, or integrative therapies, depending on the specific pathology. Timely diagnosis and a patient-centered approach are pivotal for effective management and long-term disease control.