The WGO Foundation is the philanthropic resource for the WGO, incorporated in 2007, it supports the WGO and its mission. The principal aim of the Foundation in raising funds are firstly, to provide opportunities for training gastroenterologists in developing countries; and secondly, to raise awareness of digestive disorders worldwide. There are several ways you can help WGO. Your generosity can make a difference in the lives of many...
The latest edition of the World Gastroenterology News (WGN) is now available on the WGO website as an e-book and as an easily printable PDF. WGO is proud to present one of this year’s most impressive scientific articles: The Serrated Pathway to Colorectal Cancer by Profs. Lambert, O’Brien, Jaramillo and Vieth. Together with the scientific content, this edition also offers a comprehensive overview of the current WGO activities.
GASTRO 2009 UEGW/WCOG attracted 14 600 participants from 150 countries as well as a record number of delegates from all around the world. This unique meeting offered various symposia, poster sessions, lectures and an impressive exhibition area. Some of the WGO highlights were the Young Clinicians Programme, the IBS Task Force Symposium and the WGO Bockus and Brohée Named Lectures. Learn more »
The GASTRO 2009 Working Party Executive Summaries are now available online for free download.
A new WGO Global Guideline on Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has now been released and is available for download free of charge.
View Guideline Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC): a global perspective »
WGO is pleased to announce an agreement with the Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology (JCG) as the official publication platform for WGO’s Global Guidelines in the English language. The WGO-JCG cooperation has been extended to cover WGO society news in each issue and four WGO review articles per year in the JCG. Additionally, WGO will be represented in the JCG editorial board.