What I'll be watching at UEG Week 2026

The targets get rewritten on Monday morning. Here's that hour, and the rest of Barcelona.

Oct 11 • Charlie Lees

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The IBD pipeline: what's coming, and when

Biosimilars bought the headroom. This is what fills it.

Oct 9 • Charlie Lees

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August 2026

Living well with IBD

Understanding IBD treatments: join us in Edinburgh or online on 9 September

Aug 26 • Charlie Lees

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July 2026

I went to the mountains to find myself again

What I did after the race was cancelled

Jul 31 • Charlie Lees

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April 2026

The Patient Doesn't Care What Kind of Hard It Is

There is a sentence I keep coming back to from last week’s essay.

Apr 15 • Charlie Lees

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This Is Our Hard

Some days IBD feels easy.

Apr 10 • Charlie Lees

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A city asked nothing more of me than that I arrive

On Easter Sunday morning I left my phone upstairs in the room, took my Fuji, and walked slowly uphill through cobbled streets towards Jardim do Torel.

Apr 6 • Charlie Lees

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February 2026

AI and IBD: The Executive Summary

A condensed briefing on why we are drowning in data, and the three tools we need to fix it.

Feb 18 • Charlie Lees

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Silencing the Noise

A new mini-series on AI, IBD, and the signal we keep missing

Feb 15 • Charlie Lees

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The Week I Turn Fifty

If you are here for clinical trials data and hardcore science, this is not that post.

Feb 8 • Charlie Lees

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Two Decades of Faecal Calprotectin: The Edinburgh Story

How a simple stool test became the backbone of IBD monitoring — and where we’re taking it next

Feb 1 • Charlie Lees

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January 2026

The PREdiCCt Study: Can we predict IBD flares?

PREdiCCt is out today in Gut

Jan 20 • Charlie Lees

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