Data also demonstrate significantly lower rates of postoperative reflux and decreased incidence of de novo gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) without affecting total weight loss at 1-year*, and shorter average hospital length of stay (LOS) associated with use of the Titan SGS™ Stapler compared with multi-fire staplers1 WAYNE, Pa., May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), a leading global provider of medical technologies, today announced the publication of a new retrospective a ...

Core Insights - Phathom Pharmaceuticals is set to present real-world data on its first-in-class treatment VOQUEZNA (vonoprazan) for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) from May 3-6, 2025, in San Diego, CA [1][3] - VOQUEZNA is the only treatment approved by the U.S. FDA for adults for heartburn relief associated with Non-Erosive GERD and for treating all severities of Erosive Esophagitis (Erosive GERD) [1][34] - The data presented will analyze treatment patterns and patient characteristics, indicating VOQUEZNA's potential role for patients inadequately managed by existing therapies [3] Company Activities - Two Phathom-sponsored posters will be presented on May 5, 2025, at the conference, along with a Product Theater highlighting VOQUEZNA [2] - The company will maintain a strong presence at the conference with a booth (1743) on the exhibit floor [2] Industry Context - GERD affects approximately 1 in 5 U.S. adults, with around 70% of the GERD population suffering from Non-Erosive GERD [31][32] - Erosive GERD, affecting about 30% of the GERD population, can lead to severe complications if inadequately treated [33] - The conference will showcase over 5,600 abstracts and hundreds of lectures on the latest advances in GI research, medicine, and technology [8]