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601. CRC mortality rates expected to rise by 2035 — 4 insights
Colorectal cancer mortality rates are expected to rise as the world's population ages, according to research in the International Journal of Cancer. Researchers used the World Health Organization's database ...09 January 2019 -
602. 5 thoughts on Cologuard, gastroenterology's future & the tax threatening Connecticut ASCs from Dr. Charles Adelman
... for style and clarity. Question: There are now more colorectal cancer options than going in for a traditional colonoscopy. If your patients are weary about going in for a colonoscopy, do you recommend ...08 January 2019 -
603. Exact Sciences nears 1M completed tests — Expected to post 64% quarterly revenue increase
... "2018 was a landmark year for Exact Sciences. We helped more than 930,000 people get screened for colorectal cancer, launched a partnership with Pfizer to help bring Cologuard to more patients, and scaled ...08 January 2019 -
604. Johns Hopkins researchers identify new CRC biomarker — 4 insights
Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins researchers discovered a potential colorectal cancer biomarker. Here's what you should know: 1. The beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase-V protein increased in human CRC tumor ...07 January 2019 -
605. November/December, 2018, Issue of Becker's ASC Revie
... Takeda will close its U.S. headquarters in Deerfield, Ill., and move the work to Boston, the Chicago Tribune reports. CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE Colorectal cancer 3rd most common cancer, 2nd most deadly ...04 January 2019 -
606. Relive the year in GI — 5 biggest trends, our most-read stories & more
... into the future of the specialty. Here are five of the biggest trends Becker's ASC Review reported on in 2018: Lower colorectal cancer screening guidelines The American Cancer Society lowered its ...31 December 2018 -
607. 25 new GI/endoscopy centers in 2018
... Colorectal Cancer Clinic Feb. 28. New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System opened Mount Sinai Doctors Palm Beach (Fla.), focused on bringing primary care, cardiology, gastroenterology and ophthalmology ...31 December 2018 -
608. Dr. Xavier Llor discusses CRC guidelines, improving screening rates & more
Xavier Llor, MD, PhD, American Gastroenterological Association education committee chair, and medical director of the New Haven, Conn.-based Yale University's colorectal cancer prevention program, spoke ...28 December 2018 -
609. IBD patients at greater risk for postcolonoscopy CRC, study says
A study published in Gut examined the risk inflammatory bowel disease patients face of developing postcolonoscopy colorectal cancer. Researchers conducted a population-based cohort study in Sweden ...27 December 2018 -
610. Study confirms effectiveness of CRC screening every 10 years: 3 points
A study published in JAMA Internal Medicine affirmed the effectiveness of current colorectal cancer guidelines which recommend patients undergo a colonoscopy every 10 years. Researchers conducted a ...26 December 2018 -
611. Annual FIT testing decreases need for colonoscopy by 71% — 5 insights
... with colorectal cancer and 446 with advanced adenomas. 4. Respectively speaking, program sensitivities for advanced adenomas and CRC were 59 percent and 33 percent at 40 µg/g and 72 percent and 57 percent ...20 December 2018 -
612. Check-Cap receives conditional approval of IDE application to initiate C-Scan pilot study: 4 notes
... study site's institutional review board. 2. Designed to detect precancerous polyps, C-Scan is a capsule-based screening method to detect colorectal cancer. 3. The system uses an ultra-low dose X-ray ...14 December 2018 -
613. How a New Orleans clinic raised its CRC screening rates from 3% to 80% in just 6 years
Two New Orleans-area health providers found great success raising their colorectal cancer screening rates, The Times-Picayune reports. Here's how they did it: 1. New Orleans-based NOELA had a 3 percent ...11 December 2018 -
614. Older patients against skipping colonoscopy screenings: 4 study insights
... to know: 1. Out of 1,054 respondents who completed the survey, 300 said they were not at all comfortable with stopping low-value colorectal cancer screenings. 2. Additionally, 509 respondents said ...10 December 2018 -
615. AGA receives $1M gift for gastric cancer research — 4 insights
... Cancer screening tests H. pylori vaccines Colorectal cancer risk determination tools Therapeutic strategies for stomach and esophageal cancers 3. The Funderburgs' most recent gift will ensure the ...10 December 2018 -
616. GI cancer leaders & Joe Biden honored at 2018 Luminary Awards
... Awards in GI Cancers honorees include: John S. Macdonald, MD, senior medical advisor for Criterium and GI cancer specialist. Michael Sapienza, CEO and founder of the Colorectal Cancer Alliance. Richard ...07 December 2018 -
617. AGA center holds summit on CRC screening, surveillance advancements — 3 insights
The American Gastroenterological Association's Center for GI Innovation and Technology invited a series of clinical experts to explore barriers in colorectal cancer screening and surveillance in December. ...05 December 2018 -
618. Dr. Akash Ajmera on the future of gastroenterology, encouraging CRC screenings & more
Huntington, W.V.-based Marshall University's Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine's Chief of Gastroenterology Akash Ajmera, MD, weighed in on the future of gastroenterology, colorectal cancer screenings and ...03 December 2018 -
619. Multidisciplinary care teams improve CRC adherence, survival rates — 3 study insights
A study published in Gastroenterology Nursing examined how multidisciplinary care affected colorectal cancer treatment. Researchers treated 651 patients with either a multidisciplinary care team approach ...03 December 2018 -
620. Harvard GI researcher named to uBiome's medical advisory boar
... the gastrointestinal immune system, gut microbiota, inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer. uBiome is a microbial genomics company. Its SmartGut is the first sequencing-based clinical microbiome ...30 November 2018