
Jennifer Flemming
@jenn_flemming
Associate Professor, GI and Hepatology @queensu, AE @AmJGastro, @ICESOntario Queens Site Director. Tweets are my own.
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16-11-2020 17:43:13
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#CLEARED consortium The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology cover! 👀doi.org/10.1016/S2468-… 👂podcast w Hugh Thomas thelancetgastrohep.buzzsprout.com/1728646/129957… #cirrhosis & disparities Ashok Choudhury AASLD EASLnews ACG ALEH GESA


KHSC has become North America’s premier centre for advanced endoscopy procedures. Known as ‘third space endoscopy,’ this type of minimally invasive care, lead by Robert Bechara, is changing the lives of patients in Southeastern Ont. More: kingstonhsc.ca/khscconnect/ne… #onhealth #ygk


With 12% of women in 🇨🇦 expected to be diagnosed with #breastcancer in their lifetime, having breast cancer screening guidelines that are based on the latest science is essential. We support CTFPHC | GECSSP expedited review process to release the draft guideline this fall.


First author: Peter Wang

So proud to see the EASLnews Guideline for Liver Disease in Pregnancy is now out, chaired by Catherine Williamson Covering: ⭐️ Pre-existing liver disease ⭐️ Gestational liver disorders ⭐️ Drug Safety tables ⭐️ Management flowcharts Link to full guideline: journal-of-hepatology.eu/action/showPdf…


Important study by the TSwift of hepatology Elliot Tapper published in AJG - The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Congratulations to PhD Candidate Dr. Kristel Leung (Kristel Leung) on her receipt of a prestigious CIHR Vanier Scholarship to support her work on the epidemiology of autoimmune liver disease in Ontario ICES University Health Network @AutoImmuneLiver Jennifer Flemming Aliya Gulamhusein Department of Medicine University of Toronto


Great interview Dr. Tatyana Kushner!

New: Do social factors affect hepatitis C screening in children exposed to the virus in utero? Read the study ices.on.ca/publications/j… Jennifer Flemming Queen's University P&P Epidemiology


So proud of Mary Foley on this project! Also shoutout to Queen's Health Sciences MD program for supporting MD student projects!

Diabetes and glycemic control impact the risk of liver cancer From two independent cohorts Hepatology Communications 1. UK Biobank: journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte… 2. US veterans: journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte… Editorial from Chen and Jennifer Flemming: journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte… #livertwitter



Highly recommend this amazing program! #livertwitter Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST AST_WHCOP Liver Fellow Network



Rates of alcohol-associated hepatitis have increased significantly in adolescents and young adults with the risk of developing cirrhosis almost 50% higher for females compared to males. Jennifer Flemming ja.ma/40dcMjW


Pts w #Hepaticencephalopathy get a raw deal for #Livertransplant priority. Does MELD3.0 help? 🔑 we need to do more! In AJG - The American Journal of Gastroenterology VA Research #cirrhosis pts 🔑inpt HE adds >4-5 MELD3.0 points for 90D & 6-7 points for 1Y mortality 🔑HE needs priority!⤵️ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39836914/


Love this collab with my therapeutic endoscopy colleagues Mandip Rai and Robert Bechara Queen's U Department of Medicine Health Services and Policy Research Institute