Dr Isabelle De Kock

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Dr Isabelle De Kock is a gastrointestinal radiologist at Ghent University Hospital, Belgium, where she has been a consultant since 2015, following radiology training in Ghent and a fellowship in gastrointestinal imaging at University College London Hospital, UK. She is a fellow and board member of the European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Imaging (ESGAR). Her research interests focus on bowel imaging, with an emphasis on inflammatory bowel disease.

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Defining Radiological Healing in Perianal Fistulizing Crohn's Disease: A TOpClass Global Expert Delphi Consensus

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A global expert consensus defining what constitutes radiological healing and improvement on MRI in perianal Crohn’s disease, establishing clear, standardised criteria to guide both clinical assessment and research outcomes.

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Perianal Fistulising Crohn’s Disease – Associated anorectal and fistula cancers: Systematic Review and Expert Consensus

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A global TOpClass review and expert consensus outlining the small but significant risk of anorectal and fistula-associated cancers in long-standing perianal Crohn’s disease, with practical guidance on risk awareness and prompt investigation of new or changing perianal symptoms.

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Upcoming Events

TOpClass Consortium Meeting at ECCO 2026

Upcoming Events

TOpClass Consortium Meeting at ECCO on 19^th February 2026 – click for further information. (after click, it should take them to the upcoming events tab)

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Icahn School University Hospital of Ghent

Europe

City: Ghent | Country: Belgium

The perianal fistulizing Crohn’s disease clinical and research program at The Susan and Leonard Feinstein Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinical Center at Mount Sinai is co-led by gastroenterologist Dr. Serre-Yu Wong and colorectal surgeon Dr Sergey Khaitov.

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