The treatment method for a single disease can continue to change at a very fast pace. This is true for inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. In recent years, a variety of drugs have been developed to treat these diseases, and the treatment trend is changing as more research is conducted.

Dr. Jun Lee, a professor of gastroenterology at Chosun University Hospital, recently cited 3 recent trends in the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases - early treatment, strict observation, and precise targeting.

"The most important thing is to use the drug as quickly as possible," said Lee, adding that a large-scale study that demonstrates this was recen