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Contents Volume 32 Issue 34 September 14, 2026
Editorial
Ongoing need for biomarkers to predict disease activity in inflammatory bowel disease
M Jesús Fernández-Aceñero 
World J Gastroenterol 32(34):117754. Published online Sep 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.117754
Bid farewell to single indicators: Machine learning models integrating multidimensional data lead thrombosis risk prediction into a new stage
Ying Su, Dong-Xia Wang, Yi-Qun Zhao, Xue Xing 
World J Gastroenterol 32(34):118337. Published online Sep 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.118337
Opinion Review
Stage-dependent prognostic value of programmed death ligand-1 expression in gastric cancer: Implications for personalized immunotherapy
Koji Takahashi 
World J Gastroenterol 32(34):118762. Published online Sep 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.118762
Beyond local injury: Sarcopenia as a systemic host-related determinant of esophageal stenosis after endoscopic submucosal dissection
Wen-Mao Li, Bo Liu, Qing Liu 
World J Gastroenterol 32(34):118801. Published online Sep 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.118801
Review
Liver-spleen axis: Deciphering a crucial crosstalk in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease progression and therapeutic implications
Giovanni Tarantino, Vincenzo Citro 
World J Gastroenterol 32(34):119467. Published online Sep 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.119467
Minireviews
Real-world inflammatory bowel disease-modification outcomes: A narrative review
Neeraj Narula, Shashi Adsul, Walter Reinisch 
World J Gastroenterol 32(34):117240. Published online Sep 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.117240
Retrospective Study
Prognostic value of systemic immune-inflammation index in patients with gastric cancer treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors
Rui Guo, Meng Gao 
World J Gastroenterol 32(34):119567. Published online Sep 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i34.119567
Clinical Trials Study
Cold water infusion enhances image quality in sedated miniprobe endoscopic ultrasonography: A prospective, multicenter, double-blind, randomized trial
Xia-Yu Mao, Ming-Mei Ye, Xiao-Yu Yu, Jiang-Tao Liao, Yang Hu, Min Guo, Bin Zeng, Juan Li, Liu Peng, Wen-Fang Hu, Han Liu, Pan Gong, Yu Long, Xiao-Yan Wang, Li Tian 
World J Gastroenterol 32(34):118510. Published online Sep 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.118510
Observational Study
Application prospects of phased-array computed tomography in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive system diseases: A cross-sectional survey
Rui-Gang Wang, Hai-Bin Dong 
World J Gastroenterol 32(34):119523. Published online Sep 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.119523
Prospective Study
Diagnostic performance of fine-needle aspiration vs fine-needle biopsy in solid pancreatic lesions based on pathologist expertise: A prospective multicenter trial
Antonio Afonso Miranda Neto, Vitor Ottoboni Brunaldi, Alberto Machado da Ponte Neto, Rafael Kemp, José Sebastião dos Santos, Joel Del Bel Pádua, Mariangela Ottoboni Brunaldi, Francisco Antonio Araújo Oliveira, José Ruver Lima Herculano Júnior, Danielle Azevedo Chacon, Guilherme Henrique Peixoto de Oliveira, Igor Braga Ribeiro, Sergio Eiji Matuguma, Eduardo Guimarães Hourneaux de Moura 
World J Gastroenterol 32(34):118873. Published online Sep 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.118873
Basic Study
Cladosporium cladosporioides ameliorates visceral hypersensitivity in irritable bowel syndrome-like mice by inhibiting dectin-1 signaling and mast cell activation
Cheng-Lin Guo, Shang-Qing Zhang, Hao-Nan Zheng, Yan Chi, Hua-Hong Wang 
World J Gastroenterol 32(34):119605. Published online Sep 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.119605
Lactation stage-dependent protective effects of human milk exosomes against intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injury via lactoferrin/lysozyme-mediated Nrf2/HO-1 and NF-κB pathways
Guang Yang, Li Liu 
World J Gastroenterol 32(34):120518. Published online Sep 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i34.120518
Correspondence
Letter to the Editor: To cut or not to cut-objective metrics in achalasia with septum-less diverticulum
Xin-Meng Li, Yong-Rui Tao, Fan-Chun Zeng, Yuan Chen 
World J Gastroenterol 32(34):119182. Published online Sep 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.119182
Letter to the Editor: Management of incomplete resection of small rectal neuroendocrine tumours: An open question
Massimiliano Fabozzi, Maurizio Zizzo, Andrea Morini, Lorenzo Dell'Atti 
World J Gastroenterol 32(34):119968. Published online Sep 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.119968
Letter to the Editor: Prospects for applying the results of studying the Sonic Hedgehog pathway to the diagnosis of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis
Vladislav V Tsukanov, Alexander V Vasyutin, Edward V Kasparov, Julia L Tonkikh 
World J Gastroenterol 32(34):120070. Published online Sep 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.120070
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