Published: 17 June 2026
Author(s): Giovanni Santacroce, Marco Vincenzo Lenti, Antonio Lo Bello, Antonio Di Sabatino
Issue: June 2026
Section: Editorial

Immune-mediated gastrointestinal disorders, including eosinophilic oesophagitis, coeliac disease, and inflammatory bowel disease, are increasingly managed with therapeutic goals that extend beyond symptom control. Among these, the concept of disease clearance - defined as remission across multiple domains of disease activity - is gaining attention and may be applicable across these disorders. However, important challenges remain, including lack of standardisation, uncertain long-term clinical relevance, and limited evidence regarding feasibility and cost-effectiveness in routine practice.

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