Highlights in Crohn's Disease From the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting: Commentary.

Gastroenterol Hepatol (N Y)

Joseph B. Kirsner Professor of Medicine Chief, Section of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center The University of Chicago Medicine Chicago, Illinois.

Published: December 2023

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