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701. Fujifilm, gMed & more — 8 GI company key notes
... System lowered repeat colonoscopy cost and colorectal cancer incidence rate because of the system's ability to improve colon prep. Commonwealth Diagnostics International will officially re-launch IBSchek, ...06 June 2018 -
702. 6 things to know about new AGA President Dr. David Lieberman
... about him: 1. Dr. Lieberman is a colorectal cancer screening expert. 2. He has helmed the gastroenterology division at Portland-based University of Oregon Health Sciences Center for the last two decades. ...06 June 2018 -
703. Motus GI's Pure-Vu System can lower repeated colonoscopy procedure cost by up to 82
Motus GI highlighted data showing its Pure-Vu System lowered repeat colonoscopy cost and colorectal cancer incidence rate because of the system's ability to improve colon prep. Researchers used a model ...04 June 2018 -
704. AGA supports starting CRC screening at 45 — 4 insights
The American Gastroenterological Association issued a statement in support of the American Cancer Society's updated colorectal cancer guideline, suggesting individuals begin getting screened for CRC at ...04 June 2018 -
705. Colorectal cancer treatment is 2-times more expensive in the US than Canada: 4 insights
Colorectal cancer treatment costs twice as much in the U.S. as it does in Canada, although the survival rate is almost identical, according to a study presented at the 2018 American Society of Clinical ...04 June 2018 -
706. CellMaxLife launches US study of blood test for colorectal cancer: 4 key insights
Cancer diagnostics company CellMaxLife launched Zenith, the U.S. trial of its circulating tumor cell blood test to detect colorectal cancer. Here are four things to know: 1. Patients coming in for ...30 May 2018 -
707. Happy 45th birthday, go get a colonoscopy
The American Cancer Society released new guidelines recommending 45-year-old patients get screened for colorectal cancer in response to a growing number of early-onset cases, Medscape reports. Here' ...30 May 2018 -
708. Intense surveillance after curative surgery for non-metastatic CRC ineffective — 3 insights
A study, published in JAMA, examined the effects of follow-up surveillance on patients undergoing curative surgery for colorectal cancer. Researchers conducted an unblinded randomized trial including ...23 May 2018 -
709. CRC incidence, mortality rates continue to drop — 8 insights
... Online Library, finding mortality rates for 14 of the 20 most common cancers, including colorectal, were decreasing. Researchers obtained population-based incidence data from 42 state registries participating ...23 May 2018 -
710. DNA-based CRC treatment to be tested in 1st human trial
A potentially life expectancy-increasing DNA-based colorectal cancer vaccine treatment is set to undergo its first human trial, according to research to be presented at Digestive Disease Week 2018, June ...22 May 2018 -
711. GI leader to know: Dr. John Litchfield of Palmetto Digestive Health Specialists
John Litchfield, DO, is a gastroenterologist at Charleston, S.C.-based Palmetto Digestive Health Specialists. Dr. Litchfield specializes in colorectal cancer prevention, inflammatory bowel disease ...18 May 2018 -
712. AGA opens GI Patient Center to provide unbiased information to the public — 3 insights
... touches everyone — from constipation and diarrhea to heartburn to colorectal cancer screening to liver diseases. The AGA GI Patient Center provides a wealth of information to educate and empower patients ...14 May 2018 -
713. New immunotherapy successfully kills CRC tumors in mice
A study, published in Cancer Immunology, examined the effectiveness of an immunotherapy that kills colorectal cancer tumors and prevents metastasis in mice. Researchers from Philadelphia-based Jefferson ...02 May 2018 -
714. 20 GI companies to know | 2018
... still oversee the company today. Exact Sciences Corp. (Madison, Wis.). Founded in 1995, Exact Sciences is committed to eradicating colorectal cancer. The company's flagship product, Cologuard, is the ...01 May 2018 -
715. May, June 2018 Issue of Beckers ASC Review
... MORE.... CT colonography colorectal cancer screening more cost-effective than colonoscopy Due to higher participation rates, CT colonography screening for colorectal cancer is more cost-effective than ...01 May 2018 -
716. Olympus, Bayer & more — 9 GI company key notes
... procedures. Bayer is continuing its partnerships with Fight Colorectal Cancer and the Colorectal Cancer Alliance for another year. The FDA awarded Lumendi's DiLumen C2 510(k) clearance. The FDA awarded ...26 April 2018 -
717. Bayer reups partnerships with Fight CRC & Colorectal Cancer Alliance — 3 insights
Bayer is continuing its partnerships with Fight Colorectal Cancer and the Colorectal Cancer Alliance for another year. As a result, Bayer will support initiatives organized by both groups. Here' ...25 April 2018 -
718. UnitedHealth doubling down on Optum & more — 8 ASC company key notes
... Center in Miami created a cake in honor of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. California-based private equity firm IRA Capital purchased a 40,000-square-foot medical office condominium building ...24 April 2018 -
719. Cake by Kendall Endoscopy Center aims to raise CRC awareness — 3 insights
Miami-based Kendall Endoscopy Center created a cake in honor of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Here's what you should know. 1. The cake features multiple home repair tools and has the ...20 April 2018 -
720. 6 things to know about Exact Sciences
... first noninvasive screening test for colorectal cancer that assesses both stool DNA and blood biomarkers. 2. In a 2014 clinical study in NEJM, Cologuard found 92 percent of colon cancers and 69 percent ...18 April 2018