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581. Exact Sciences increased 2018 revenues 71%, nears 1M completed tests — 7 insights
... quarter. 5. Company chairman and CEO Kevin Conroy said, "The Exact Sciences team made tremendous progress in 2018, and we look forward to helping more people get screened for colorectal cancer in 2019 ...22 February 2019 -
582. Standard colonoscopy more effective than full-spectrum endoscopy — 3 insights
... also found no significant difference in polyp/adenoma detection rates by lesion size or colonic section. Researchers concluded, "[Full-spectrum endoscopes] did not detect significantly more colorectal ...13 February 2019 -
583. Dayton Gastroenterology to present annual 'No Buts About It' 5K – 3 highlights ...
... will go toward screening colonoscopies for those without insurance. 2. No Buts About it, a nonprofit organization, puts on the race every March to recognize Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. 3. The ...12 February 2019 -
584. Adenomas per positive colonoscopy better than ADR, study says — 5 insights
... and in patients at high risk for colorectal cancer. 2. The analysis detected a slightly higher miss rate for both polyps and adenomas compared to a previous systematic review of 441 tandem colonoscopies. ...12 February 2019 -
585. Current screening guidelines still effective after negative colonoscopy — 3 study insights
A study published in JAMA Internal Medicine examined the long-term risk of colorectal cancer and related mortality in average-risk patients after a colonoscopy with negative results. Researchers conducted ...07 February 2019 -
586. HealthPartners receives CMS' Health Equity Award — 3 insights
... to care and reduce health disparities. 2. HealthPartners increased access to care by offering eligible patients fecal immunochemical testing kits, increasing colorectal cancer testing numbers. 3. HealthPartners ...05 February 2019 -
587. Fight CRC, U of Colorado researchers host workshop to explore early-onset CRC — 5 insights
Gastrointestinal research leaders met at Aurora-based University of Colorado Cancer Center to discuss several factors related to early-onset colorectal cancer. What you should know: 1. Fight Colorectal ...04 February 2019 -
588. Video, audio colonoscopy recordings improve quality over audio documentation — 3 study insights
... 113 cases of patients receiving laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer between Jan. 12, 2016 and Oct. 30, 2017 in the Netherlands. Surgeons were asked to methodically capture steps of the surgery in ...01 February 2019 -
589. AbbVie, Colorectal Cancer Alliance & more: 3 GI company key notes
... it preliminary indefinite lifetime certification. The Colorectal Cancer Alliance is providing four researchers a combined $625,000 in grants to fund CRC research. More articles on gastroenterology: ...30 January 2019 -
590. Exact doubles down on Cologuard, eyes future test development — 4 insights
... sensitive" for early colorectal cancer cases. More articles on supply chain: Spencer Hospital reopens surgery center after fire — 3 insights 10 ASCs focused on GI & endoscopy Buying refurbished medical ...28 January 2019 -
591. Physicians open Calvert Digestive Disease Associates Endoscopy and Surgery Center — 4 insights
... Rhodes, MD, opened the physician-owned surgery center in May 2018. Calvert County, Md., was the only Maryland county without a hospital alternative. 2. The center primarily performs colorectal cancer ...25 January 2019 -
592. Colorectal Cancer Alliance awards $625K to fund CRC research — 6 insights
The Colorectal Cancer Alliance is providing four researchers a combined $625,000 in grants to fund CRC research. What you should know: 1. The Alliance is funding four separate projects; three relate ...24 January 2019 -
593. 5 things to know about GI for ASCs — Private equity, reimbursement & more
From its potential for growth to colorectal cancer screening trends, here are five things for ASCs to know about GI: 1. It's the fastest-growing ASC specialty. Gastroenterology will have the greatest ...23 January 2019 -
594. FDA approves DNA testing company 23andMe's hereditary CRC test — 4 insight
The FDA awarded DNA testing company 23andMe clearance to include risk reports associated with hereditary colorectal cancer in its testing suite. What you should know: 1. 23andMe will soon include ...22 January 2019 -
595. 80% by 2018 falls short, but CRC screening rates up drastically
A paper published in the December 2018 American Journal of Gastroenterology analyzed the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable's "80% by 2018" campaign and how it's impacted colorectal cancer screening. ...16 January 2019 -
596. US Preventive Services Task Force issues CRC-guideline framework — 5 insights
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force issued a draft research plan to guide its colorectal cancer guideline development, Medscape reports. What you should know: 1. The plan includes an analytic ...14 January 2019 -
597. Top insights from gastroenterologists — 7 articles on private equity, Cologuard & top trends
... in on the future of gastroenterology, colorectal cancer screenings and more. 5. Why a New York-based gastroenterologist just acquired board certification in obesity medicine Anthony Starpoli, MD, a New ...11 January 2019 -
598. Flexible sigmoidoscopy screening benefits sustained over time — 4 insights
... at 15·8 years for colorectal cancer incidence and 16·8 years for mortality rates. 2. They found colorectal cancer incidence and mortality rates were lower in the flexible sigmoidoscopy group than in ...11 January 2019 -
599. Latest CRC screening advocate John Andretti hopes to take a victory lap — 5 insights
Retired NASCAR driver John Andretti underwent colorectal cancer removal surgery in Charlotte, N.C. Jan. 9, NBC affiliate WTHR reports. Five things you should know: 1. Mr. Andretti was reportedly ...10 January 2019 -
600. Liver transplant patients often develop colon cancer — 3 study insights
Researchers examined cancer rates of organ transplant recipients, finding elevated colorectal cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma rates, according to a study presented at ACG 2018, Oct. 5-10 in Philadelphia. ...09 January 2019