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361. Starting CRC screening at 45 may add years of life — 6 GI industry notes
... declined to cover the first FDA-approved blood-based colorectal cancer screening test, but created a guideline for still-in-development tests to earn approval. Gastroenterology-focused Dr. Reddy's Laboratories ...28 October 2020 -
362. Meet the 6th annual SCOPY winners
The American College of Gastroenterology named the winners of the 2020 SCOPY Awards, which recognize ACG members who excel at colorectal cancer outreach. ACG recognized 16 individuals this year, who ...27 October 2020 -
363. US Preventive Services Task Force to recommend lowering CRC screening age to 45
After much debate, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force will issue guidance to lower the colorectal cancer screening age to 45 in response to growing early-onset CRC rates, NBC News reports. The ...27 October 2020 -
364. 18 newsworthy posters from ACG 2020
... in Young Onset Rectal Carcinoma? Untold Story of Ten Years COVID Delays in Diagnosis and Treatment of Early Onset CRC in Two Patients Lowering the Colorectal Cancer Screening Age Improves Predicted ...26 October 2020 -
365. Initiating CRC screening at 45 added 20+ life years, decreased CRC incidence, model says
Using a noninvasive test to screen for colorectal cancer when a patient turned 45 years old added life years and decreased CRC incidence compared to starting screening when a patient turned 50 years old, ...26 October 2020 -
366. CMS creates blood-based CRC test approval guideline, but denies 1st-FDA-approved test
CMS issued a proposal which declined to cover the first FDA-approved blood-based colorectal cancer screening test, but created a guideline for still-in-development tests to earn approval, according to ...21 October 2020 -
367. Screening delays this year could lead to uptick in colorectal cancer mortality — 5 GI industry notes
Here are five updates from gastroenterology companies and practices from the past week: COVID-19-related screening delays could result in an 11.9 percent increase in colorectal cancer mortality ...21 October 2020 -
368. Sarasota Memorial Health Care System opens outpatient GI center
... new center. Sarasota Memorial is attempting to increase colorectal cancer screening activity in the community to prevent the disease from progressing. Stephen Kucera, MD, Sarasota Memorial's medical director ...15 October 2020 -
369. COVID-19 delays could increase CRC mortality by 11.9%, research says
COVID-19-related screening delays could result in an 11.9 percent increase in colorectal cancer mortality across the globe, according to research presented at United European Gastroenterology Week Virtual ...14 October 2020 -
370. Colonoscopy screening numbers starting to rebound — 10 GI industry key notes
... amend an agreement to promote Exact's non-invasive stool and DNA colorectal cancer screening test, Cologuard. Press Ganey awarded Wilmington, N.C.-based NHRMC Physician Group Endoscopy Center a 2020 Guardian ...07 October 2020 -
371. Exact Sciences extends profitable Pfizer marketing agreement
Exact Sciences and Pfizer will extend and amend an agreement to promote Exact's non-invasive stool and DNA colorectal cancer screening test Cologuard, Exact announced Oct. 7. Pfizer will continue to ...07 October 2020 -
372. October 2020 Issue of Becker's ASC Revie
... microorganisms in the intestine and managing inflammation may prevent colorectal cancer, according to findings from Gainesville-based University of Florida researchers. HEALTHCARE NEWS Epic CEO Judy ...06 October 2020 -
373. Allegheny Health Network making progress on CRC screening backlog
COVID-19 severely affected colonoscopies because of the high risk of transmission, but Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network said screening numbers were beginning to rebound, the Observer-Reporter ...01 October 2020 -
374. Nearly 200k patients miss colonoscopies since start of pandemic: AMSURG report
... estimated to be positive. 2. Another 32,000 patients are predicted to miss colonoscopies through the rest of 2020. 3. Amsurg estimates 140 more cases of colorectal cancer will go undiagnosed for the rest ...01 October 2020 -
375. September/October 2020 Issue of Becker's ASC Revie
... testing A team of 60 gastroenterology experts recommended gastroenterologists move on from a "one-size-fits-all" approach to colorectal cancer screening, in a new preprint study published in Clinical Gastroenterology ...30 September 2020 -
376. 26 stats on CRC in 2020
The American Cancer Society released its 2020 colorectal cancer projections, estimating how the disease has grown in the U.S. Here are 26 stats on CRC in 2020: 1-2. Estimated new cases Male: 78,300 ...30 September 2020 -
377. 2020 CRC mortality projections for 50 states, DC
The American Cancer Society estimates there will be 147,950 new cases of colorectal cancer this year and 53,200 deaths nationwide. Here's the estimated new CRC deaths for all 50 states and Washington, ...30 September 2020 -
378. 2020 CRC case projections for 50 states, DC
The American Cancer Society estimates there will be 147,950 new cases of colorectal cancer this year and 53,200 deaths nationwide. Here's the estimated new caseload for all 50 states and Washington ...29 September 2020 -
379. Screening a rural population for CRC & more: GI specialist Dr. Michael Green on the challenges of rural healthcare & COVID-19
Access to healthcare is limited in a rural population, which is concerning when managing colorectal cancer. Here, Hutchinson (Kan.) Clinic gastroenterologist Michael Green, MD, discussed the challenges ...23 September 2020 -
380. Gut microbiota, managing inflammation may battle CRC
Altering microorganisms in the intestine and managing inflammation may prevent colorectal cancer, according to findings from Gainesville-based University of Florida researchers. Abnormal microbiota ...23 September 2020