Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology & Hepatology, is a peer-reviewed journal for clinicians. It provides physicians with authoritative and timely interpretations of key developments in the field, translating the latest findings into clinical practice. The Editor-in-Chief is Stephen B Hanauer, MD.

Content includes editorial and opinion pieces, highlights from the current literature, commentaries on the application of recent research to practical patient care, comprehensive reviews, and in-depth case studies. Content is subject to rigorous peer-review.

Coverage includes pathology, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, liver, pancreas, gall bladder, and biliary tract, such as functional gastrointestinal disorders, inflammatory diseases, cancer, infection, and nutritional disorders. An international Advisory Board ensures comprehensive coverage throughout the year, with discussion of topical issues included as soon as possible after publication of the original research.

All content is editorially independent.