Conference

Conferences is a vertical on Op-Med that features overarching coverage of conferences as well as breakdowns of studies presented at conferences.

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2026 Conference Coverage

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Read The Earlier the Better: Effective Intervention to Prevent Crohn’s Disease Progression

Link to Stephen B Hanauer, MD's page

The Earlier the Better: Effective Intervention to Prevent Crohn’s Disease Progression

Stephen B Hanauer, MD

Oct 19, 2026 Link to The Earlier the Better: Effective Intervention to Prevent Crohn’s Disease Progression

Read ACG 2026: Women With IBD Have a High Rate of Success With Fertility Treatments

Link to Todd Neale's page

ACG 2026: Women With IBD Have a High Rate of Success With Fertility Treatments

Oct 19, 2026 Link to ACG 2026: Women With IBD Have a High Rate of Success With Fertility Treatments

Read REMODEL: Dupilumab Increases Esophageal Distensibility in EoE

Link to Todd Neale's page

REMODEL: Dupilumab Increases Esophageal Distensibility in EoE

Oct 19, 2026 Link to REMODEL: Dupilumab Increases Esophageal Distensibility in EoE

Read PREVAIL Analysis Reveals Broad Benefits of Gefurulimab in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

Link to Todd Neale's page

PREVAIL Analysis Reveals Broad Benefits of Gefurulimab in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

Oct 12, 2026 Link to PREVAIL Analysis Reveals Broad Benefits of Gefurulimab in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

Read Efgartigimod Benefits Patients With Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Without Anti-AChR Antibodies

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Efgartigimod Benefits Patients With Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Without Anti-AChR Antibodies

Oct 12, 2026 Link to Efgartigimod Benefits Patients With Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Without Anti-AChR Antibodies

Read What I've Learned at Conferences as a Medical Student

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What I've Learned at Conferences as a Medical Student

Sara Perelmuter

Jul 20, 2026 Link to What I've Learned at Conferences as a Medical Student

Read Retatrutide Reduces Body Weight by Nearly 30% in Phase 3 TRIUMPH-1 Trial, With Gains for Sleep Apnea and Knee Pain

Link to Christos Evangelou, MSc, PhD's page

Retatrutide Reduces Body Weight by Nearly 30% in Phase 3 TRIUMPH-1 Trial, With Gains for Sleep Apnea and Knee Pain

Christos Evangelou, MSc, PhD

Jun 16, 2026 Link to Retatrutide Reduces Body Weight by Nearly 30% in Phase 3 TRIUMPH-1 Trial, With Gains for Sleep Apnea and Knee Pain

Read Orforglipron Outperforms Dapagliflozin on HbA1c and Weight in Type 2 Diabetes Trial ACHIEVE-2

Link to Christos Evangelou, MSc, PhD's page

Orforglipron Outperforms Dapagliflozin on HbA1c and Weight in Type 2 Diabetes Trial ACHIEVE-2

Christos Evangelou, MSc, PhD

Jun 16, 2026 Link to Orforglipron Outperforms Dapagliflozin on HbA1c and Weight in Type 2 Diabetes Trial ACHIEVE-2

Read Why Conferences Matter: 5 Tips to Maximize Your Experience

Link to Melinda Fu, MD's page

Why Conferences Matter: 5 Tips to Maximize Your Experience

Jun 8, 2026 Link to Why Conferences Matter: 5 Tips to Maximize Your Experience

Read At ASCO: Less Is More for Breast and Prostate Cancer Treatment

Link to Lynne Lederman, PhD's page

At ASCO: Less Is More for Breast and Prostate Cancer Treatment

Lynne Lederman, PhD

Jun 8, 2026 Link to At ASCO: Less Is More for Breast and Prostate Cancer Treatment

Read Eric Small, MD, Delivers his ASCO Presidential Address

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Eric Small, MD, Delivers his ASCO Presidential Address

Lynne Lederman, PhD

Jun 8, 2026 Link to Eric Small, MD, Delivers his ASCO Presidential Address

Read Neoadjuvant Therapy Improves Outcomes in Localized High Risk Prostate Cancer

Link to Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN's page

Neoadjuvant Therapy Improves Outcomes in Localized High Risk Prostate Cancer

Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN

May 26, 2026 Link to Neoadjuvant Therapy Improves Outcomes in Localized High Risk Prostate Cancer

Read Testosterone Levels Increase After Treatment with GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

Link to Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN's page

Testosterone Levels Increase After Treatment with GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN

May 26, 2026 Link to Testosterone Levels Increase After Treatment with GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

Read Work to Do on Aligning Care, Expectations for Patients With Acute Decompensated HF and Kidney Dysfunction

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Work to Do on Aligning Care, Expectations for Patients With Acute Decompensated HF and Kidney Dysfunction

May 18, 2026 Link to Work to Do on Aligning Care, Expectations for Patients With Acute Decompensated HF and Kidney Dysfunction

Read Good 2-Year Results With Iptacopan for Patients With IgA Nephropathy

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Good 2-Year Results With Iptacopan for Patients With IgA Nephropathy

May 18, 2026 Link to Good 2-Year Results With Iptacopan for Patients With IgA Nephropathy

Read It’s a Beautiful Day in This Neighborhood: Musings on the 2026 American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Annual Meeting

Link to Douglas Katz, MD's page

It’s a Beautiful Day in This Neighborhood: Musings on the 2026 American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Annual Meeting

Douglas Katz, MD

May 12, 2026 Link to It’s a Beautiful Day in This Neighborhood: Musings on the 2026 American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Annual Meeting

Read ASBrS: Robotic System Provides Good Results for Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer

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ASBrS: Robotic System Provides Good Results for Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer

May 8, 2026 Link to ASBrS: Robotic System Provides Good Results for Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Read ASBrS: Resistance Training Pays Dividends in Breast Cancer Survivors, Even After Extensive Surgery

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ASBrS: Resistance Training Pays Dividends in Breast Cancer Survivors, Even After Extensive Surgery

May 8, 2026 Link to ASBrS: Resistance Training Pays Dividends in Breast Cancer Survivors, Even After Extensive Surgery

Read AAN 2026: Shingles Vaccine May Protect Against Dementia

Link to Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN's page

AAN 2026: Shingles Vaccine May Protect Against Dementia

Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN

May 5, 2026 Link to AAN 2026: Shingles Vaccine May Protect Against Dementia

Read AAN 2026: Satralizumab Reduces Relapse Risk in MOGAD

Link to Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN's page

AAN 2026: Satralizumab Reduces Relapse Risk in MOGAD

Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN

May 5, 2026 Link to AAN 2026: Satralizumab Reduces Relapse Risk in MOGAD

Read Closing Out Residency at the 2026 AAN Annual Meeting

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Closing Out Residency at the 2026 AAN Annual Meeting

Andrew J. Chapman, MD

Apr 27, 2026 Link to Closing Out Residency at the 2026 AAN Annual Meeting