Gastroenterology & Hepatopancreatobiliary Medicine
A section of Journal of Clinical Medicine (ISSN 2077-0383).
Section Information
The digestive system includes the digestive tract, liver, biliary tract, and pancreas and occupies most of the internal organs. It is an essential organ system for survival not only for digestion, absorption, and metabolism of food but also for immunity and excretion. Gastroenterology and Hepatopancreatobiliary Medicine covers not only organic diseases such as inflammatory diseases, infectious diseases, intractable immunological diseases, and malignant tumors, but also functional diseases such as irritable bowel syndrome. From that perspective, it is a field that includes all possible disease forms. Recently, biologics for inflammatory diseases and malignant tumors have been developed one after another, new anti-secretory agents and prokinetics have appeared, and treatment options in the field are diversifying. The digestive system is a very attractive and useful organ system to explore and deepen our understanding in human science. We sincerely welcome your submission to the Journal of Clinical Medicine. Our readers are waiting for your contribution to research on Gastroenterology and Hepatopancreatobiliary Medicine.
Subject Areas
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Duodenum
- Small intestine
- Liver
- Biliary tract
- Pancreas
- Cancer
- Functional GI disorders
- Gut microbiota
- Infectious disease
- Inherited diseases
- Adverse drug reactions
- Nutrition
- Others
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Neuroendocrine Neoplasms: Epidemiology, Clinical Management, and Emerging Therapies (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- New Updates in Pediatric Gastroenterology (Deadline: 20 May 2026)
- Cirrhosis and Its Complications: Prognosis and Clinical Management (Deadline: 20 May 2026)
- Clinical Challenges in Pancreatitis Management (Deadline: 20 May 2026)
- Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute and Chronic Conditions (Deadline: 20 May 2026)
- Novel Insights into the Diagnosis and Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) (Deadline: 25 May 2026)
- Clinical Advances in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (Deadline: 25 May 2026)
- Advanced Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery: Clinical Innovations and Improved Outcomes (Deadline: 25 May 2026)
- New Insights into Hepato-Biliary Diseases: Translating Science into Practice (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Clinical Research and Personalized Medicine in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Deadline: 10 June 2026)
- Gender Differences and Diversity in the Treatment of Gastric Cancer and Other Malignancies (Deadline: 15 June 2026)
- Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt: Challenges and Perspectives—2nd Edition (Deadline: 15 June 2026)
- Clinical Advances in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Current Challenges and Perspectives in Liver Transplantation (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Clinical Advances and Challenges in Liver Transplantation: 3rd Edition (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Endoscopic Management of Pancreaticobiliary Disease: Updates and Future Directions (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Current and Emerging Treatment Options in Pancreatic Cancer (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Contemporary Issues and Emerging Trends in Colorectal Surgery (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Advanced Endoscopy and Imaging in Gastrointestinal Diseases (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Endoscopic Innovations in Gastrointestinal Diseases: From Diagnosis to Therapy (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Current Challenges and Innovations in the Treatment of Pancreatitis (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Current Practices and Future Challenges in Organ Transplantation (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Exploring Artificial Intelligence in Precision Medicine for Gastrointestinal Diseases (Deadline: 25 June 2026)
- Advances in Gastroenterology and Hepatology: Bridging Basic Science, Clinical Insights, and Translational Medicine (Deadline: 25 June 2026)
- Current and Emerging Treatment Options in Colorectal Cancer (Deadline: 25 June 2026)
- Advanced Image-Enhanced Endoscopy and Colonoscopy (Deadline: 25 June 2026)
- Clinical Advancements in Laparoscopic Surgery for Gastrointestinal Diseases (Deadline: 25 June 2026)
- Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Beyond Second-Line Treatment (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Robotic-Assisted Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Surgery: Advances and Clinical Perspectives (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Advances in Diagnosis and Management of Pancreatobiliary Disorders—2nd Edition (Deadline: 9 July 2026)
- New Clinical Advances in Pancreatobiliary Diseases (Deadline: 10 July 2026)
- Endoscopic Therapy in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Current Evidence, Techniques, and Future Perspectives (Deadline: 10 July 2026)
- Insights into Acute Pancreatitis: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Artificial Intelligence in Gastrointestinal Disorders: Current Updates from Theory to Clinical Practice (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Clinical Advances and Emerging Therapies (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Advances in Hepatitis: Prevention, Treatment, and Global Health Impact (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Clinical Advances, Opportunities, and Challenges in Digestive Diseases of the Foregut (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Optimizing Outcomes in Pancreato-Biliary Care: Integrating Technology, Technique, and Personalized Approaches (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Gastroparesis: Emerging Insights and Endoscopic Therapeutic Strategies (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Colorectal Surgery: Advances in Modern Clinical Management (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Colorectal Surgery: Current Concept and Emerging Trends (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Current Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (Deadline: 25 July 2026)
- The Current Status and Future Directions of Pancreatoduodenectomy and Pancreatectomy (Deadline: 25 July 2026)
- Recent Advances in Bariatric Surgery (Deadline: 25 July 2026)
- Clinical Application of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in Malignant Gastrointestinal Tumors and Precursors—2nd Edition (Deadline: 25 July 2026)
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Pathogenesis and Management Strategies (Deadline: 28 July 2026)
- Endoscopic Management of Pancreaticobiliary Diseases (Deadline: 30 July 2026)
- Breakthroughs in the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Minimally Invasive Surgery for Gastrointestinal Disorder (Deadline: 15 August 2026)
- From Gastritis to Gastric Cancer: Challenges in Diagnosis and Long-Term Management (Deadline: 15 August 2026)
- Hepatobiliary Surgery: State of the Art and Future Perspectives (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Novel Therapeutic Targets with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Clinical Advances in Gastrointestinal Inflammation (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Pancreatic Disorder, Pancreatitis, and Pancreatic Cancer: Interconnections, Clinical Challenges, and Therapeutic Advances (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Endoscopic Imaging for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- New Insights into Gastrointestinal Surgery: Advances in Techniques and Treatment Approaches (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- The Liver–Kidney Axis in Metabolic Diseases: Biomarkers and Clinical Implications (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Therapeutic Advances and Emerging Treatments in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Current Concepts and Technological Innovations in Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery and Transplantation (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Hepatobiliary–Pancreatic Surgery in the Era of Interventional Radiology (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Pancreatic Cancer: Novel Strategies of Diagnosis and Treatment (Deadline: 21 August 2026)
- Alcohol-Related Liver Disease: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management (Deadline: 25 August 2026)
- Interventional and Surgical Treatment of Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis (Deadline: 25 August 2026)
- Up-to-Date Research in Liver Transplantation (Deadline: 25 August 2026)
- Current and Emerging Treatment Options in Chronic Liver Diseases (Deadline: 25 August 2026)
- Helicobacter pylori-Associated Intestinal Diseases and Beyond (Deadline: 25 August 2026)
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Clinical Pathogenesis and Management Strategies (Deadline: 25 August 2026)
- Complications of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Surgical Outcomes and Clinical Challenges (Deadline: 25 August 2026)
- Etiology, Diagnosis, and Management of Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 25 August 2026)
- Esophageal and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery: Clinical Advances and Practical Updates (Deadline: 15 September 2026)
- Advances in Pancreatic Cancer: Diagnosis and Therapy (Deadline: 15 September 2026)
- Advances in Endoscopic Techniques for Gastrointestinal Diseases (Deadline: 15 September 2026)
- Acute Pancreatitis and Its Complications: Current Diagnostics and Management (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- Current Challenges and New Perspectives in Liver Transplantation (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- Treatment and Clinical Management of Necrotizing Pancreatitis (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- Advances in Systemic Therapy for Cholangiocarcinoma: Current Evidence and Emerging Approaches (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- Pancreato-Biliary Interventional Endoscopy: 3rd Edition (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- Digestive Disorders: Updates on Disease Monitoring, Prediction Models and Management (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- Novel Diagnostic and Therapeutic Methods in Jaundice and Related Diseases (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- Comprehensive Management of Colonic Diverticulitis: Current Perspectives and Treatment Guidelines (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- New Insights into Pancreatic Surgery: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 22 September 2026)
- Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic (HPB) Surgery: Current Status and Future Perspectives (Deadline: 25 September 2026)
- Gastrointestinal Surgery and Pain Management: Contemporary Advances and Clinical Insights (Deadline: 25 September 2026)
- Clinical Advances in Hepatology (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Interplay of Motility, Microbiota, and Function: New Insights into GI Disorders, IBS, and SIBO (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advances and Clinical Updates in the Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Diseases (Deadline: 19 October 2026)
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: From Diagnosis to Treatment (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Endoscopic Application of Pancreatic and Biliary Diseases: Diagnosis and Treatment (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- New Insights into Liver Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases: New Perspectives and Innovative Techniques (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs) in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Around the World—2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Endoscopic Diagnosis and Treatments of Gastrointestinal Diseases (Deadline: 25 October 2026)
- New Developments in the Management of Adenocarcinomas of the Esophago-Gastric Junction (AEG) (Deadline: 25 October 2026)
- Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) and Concomitant Illnesses: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Implications (Deadline: 5 November 2026)
- Latest Updates on Liver Surgery, Liver Regeneration, and Liver Transplantation (Deadline: 10 November 2026)
- Colorectal Surgery: New Insights and Emerging Trends (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- New Concepts in Diagnostic and Surgical HPB Technology (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- From the Silk Road of Endoscopy to the Roads to Rome V of Neurogastroenterology: Dual Pathways Shaping Modern Gastroenterology (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Surgery: Precision and Outcomes (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- The Management of Chronic Cholestatic Diseases (Deadline: 24 November 2026)
- Clinical Progress in Diagnosis and Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer (Deadline: 25 November 2026)
- Contemporary Advances in Esophageal and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery (Deadline: 10 December 2026)
- Advances in Endoscopy for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases (Deadline: 20 December 2026)
- Advances in Laparoscopic, Robotic, and Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Surgery (Deadline: 20 December 2026)
- Colorectal Disorder: Latest Advances and Prospects (Deadline: 20 December 2026)
- Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Cancers: Current Solutions and Future Perspectives (Deadline: 25 December 2026)
- Current Trends in Abdominal Surgery (Deadline: 25 December 2026)
- Advances in Neo-Adjuvnat Treatment and Tumor Microenvironment for Gastrointestinal Cancers (Deadline: 25 December 2026)
- Hepatitis: Clinical Guide to Infection, Complications, and Management (Deadline: 25 December 2026)