Time for a VERDICT: Advancing the Future of Ulcerative Colitis Through Optimal Control - report from UEG Week 2026

Prof. Jean-Frédéric Colombel presents key insights on optimizing therapeutic outcomes in ulcerative colitis at the UEG Week 2026 Congress. Drawing from the latest data from the VERDICT trial, this brief explores the clinical rationale for targeting deep endoscopic and histological healing, highlighting strategies to elevate treatment standards, prevent long-term bowel damage, and achieve sustained remission for patients with IBD. Video: https://medicaldigest.org/scientific-contents/interview:time-verdict-advancing-future-ulcerative-colitis-through-optimal-control