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441. The rise of Cologuard — Tracking Exact Sciences' journey
Exact Sciences' multitarget stool DNA test, Cologuard, is divisive. Touting 92 percent sensitivity and 87 percent specificity rates for detecting all stages of colorectal cancer, the test is heavily marketed ...10 February 2020 -
442. Colorectal cancer task force updates guidelines for colonoscopy follow-up — 3 insights
The U.S. Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer updated its 2012 recommendations for postcolonoscopy follow-up with or without polypectomy, according to an article in Gastroenterology Consultant. ...10 February 2020 -
443. February 2020 Issue of Becker's ASC Revie
... in 2030: What the specialty will look like in 10 years As the decade comes to a close in gastroenterology, the specialty has never been at a point of more promise. Colorectal cancer incidence and mortality ...07 February 2020 -
444. Lowering the CRC screening age to 45: Pros and cons
Two leading gastroenterologists debated colorectal cancer screening at the 2020 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium, Jan. 23-25 in San Francisco, as reported by Targeted Oncology. What you should know: ...06 February 2020 -
445. Nurse navigators increase CRC screening completion rates, study says
Nurse navigators increased the chances of patients completing colorectal cancer screenings, Clinical Advisor reports. A study in the Journal of Cancer Education examined CRC screening rates in a cohort ...06 February 2020 -
446. 10 colonoscopy, endoscopy developments for ASC leaders to know
... procedures will also be driven by heightened awareness of early-onset colon cancer. 5. Fight Colorectal Cancer and Colon Cancer Coalition partnered to fund research looking at the differences in biology ...05 February 2020 -
447. Surveillance colonoscopy possibly prevented 30% of CRC cases, study says
Researchers attempted to quantify the effect surveillance colonoscopy had on colorectal cancer prevention in a study published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Researchers followed patients ...05 February 2020 -
448. 5 trends affecting the gastroenterology specialty
... next 10 years. As the decade comes to a close in gastroenterology, the specialty has never been at a point of more promise. Colorectal cancer incidence and mortality rates are decreasing as screening rates ...03 February 2020 -
449. AGA publishes new UC guideline & more: 6 GI industry key notes
... group's New York offices in Amherst and Wheatfield. Colorado could soon require insurers to cover colorectal cancer screening costs beginning at age 45 instead of 50 if the Colorado Cancer Coalition and ...29 January 2020 -
450. Florida health department bars GI from seeing female patients & 4 other must read articles
... comes to a close in gastroenterology, the specialty has never been at a point of more promise. Colorectal cancer incidence and mortality rates are decreasing as screening rates increase; the introduction ...28 January 2020 -
451. 15 gastroenterology companies ASC leaders should know
... screening test for colorectal cancer. Cologuard was FDA-approved in August 2014, and it is intended for use by those 50 years and older with an average risk for colorectal cancer. 7. FUJIFILM Medical ...27 January 2020 -
452. 'Put our people's health first': Why Colorado legislators are pushing to lower CRC screening age to
Colorado could soon require insurers to cover colorectal cancer screening costs beginning at age 45 instead of 50 if the Colorado Cancer Coalition and the American Cancer Society's Cancer Action Network ...27 January 2020 -
453. Worldwide CRC rates increased 10% since 1990 — 3 insights
Colorectal cancer incidence rates have increased around 10 percent since 1990, an analysis by United European Gastroenterology reveals. The analysis is part of a study published in The Lancet Gastroenterology ...15 January 2020 -
454. 177 gastroenterologists to know in 2019 & 4 other must read articles
Four must-read articles for GIs this week: 1. Check-Cap reported final results from its U.S. pilot study of its C-Scan System, a preparation-free colorectal cancer detection system. Researchers evaluated ...14 January 2020 -
455. Optum's plan to develop ASCs with Minnesota health system & 4 other must-read article
... a preparation-free colorectal cancer detection system. Researchers evaluated the C-Scan System on a pilot basis. Forty patients ingested a C-Scan capsule before undergoing a fecal immunochemical test and ...14 January 2020 -
456. 4 projections for GI, urology in ASCs in 2020
... will contribute to a spike in GI diagnostic service volumes. 2. Rising diagnostic service volumes for GI will also be driven by heightened awareness of early-onset colorectal cancer. 3. Improvements ...10 January 2020 -
457. Is GI pay trending up or down? Key trends to know heading into 2020
With patient awareness of colorectal cancer on the rise and the resulting push for younger patients to be screened for the disease, pay and demand for gastroenterologists is increasing. Heading into ...09 January 2020 -
458. Two Catholic Health Services hospitals name Dr. Lynn O'Connor chief of colon, rectal surger
... Services health system. Dr. O'Connor has over 20 years of experience in colorectal surgery and colorectal health. Her clinical interests include the increase in colon cancer rates among young adults, ...09 January 2020 -
459. RedHill Biopharma terminates agreement with Salix & more: 6 GI industry key notes
... Colorectal Cancer and Colon Cancer Coalition partnered to fund research looking at the differences in biology between patients with early-onset CRC and older-onset CRC at Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic. ...08 January 2020 -
460. Fight CRC, Colon Cancer Coalition partner to fund research around early-onset CRC
Fight Colorectal Cancer and Colon Cancer Coalition partnered to fund research looking at the differences in biology between patients with early-onset CRC and older-onset CRC at Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo ...07 January 2020