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781. 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 -
782. 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 -
783. 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 -
784. 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 -
785. 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 -
786. 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 -
787. 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 -
788. 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 -
789. 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 -
790. 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 -
791. AI tool successfully identifies patients at high risk of CRC in real-world study
... files of 79,000 adult patients who had not been compliant with colorectal cancer screening. The tool determined approximately 688 men and women were at higher risk for CRC. They were recommended for further ...18 April 2018 -
792. 5 things to know about Fujifilm
... use in GI endoscopic submucosal dissection interventions. In October 2017, Fujifilm debuted its video endoscopy system Eluxeo. 4. Fujifilm Medical Systems USA recently partnered with Fight Colorectal ...13 April 2018 -
793. GI leader to know: Dr. William Wu of Eugene Gastroenterology Consultants
... of colorectal cancer. Outside of his practice, he enjoys the outdoors and playing pickleball. More articles on orthopedics: 8 hospitals, health systems opening or planning ASCs NueHealth shakes up ...10 April 2018 -
794. 9 things to know about Boston Scientific
... March to the Colorectal Cancer Alliance, a non-profit organization championing prevention, funding research and providing patient support services. 8. Boston Scientific is active on four continents, ...04 April 2018 -
795. Outcome Health, Salix Pharmaceuticals & more — 5 GI company key notes
Here are five updates on GI companies from the past week: Technology company Outcome Health and the Colorectal Cancer Alliance partnered to raise awareness of colorectal cancer. Salix Pharmaceuticals ...04 April 2018 -
796. The end of colonoscopies? Blood test identifies colon polyps
... RNA species associated with colorectal adenoma. They used these species to correct for patient covariates. Through that, researchers discovered two of the RNAs in the discovery cohort yielded an AUC of ...03 April 2018 -
797. Outcome Health, Colorectal Cancer Alliance partner to raise CRC awareness — 3 insights
Technology company Outcome Health and the Colorectal Cancer Alliance partnered to raise awareness of colorectal cancer. Here's what you should know. 1. Outcome Health and the CCA are going to provide ...29 March 2018 -
798. Although approaching '80% by 2018' goal, US lags on CRC screening
A study, published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, estimated nationwide colorectal cancer screening rates. Researchers used data from the 2014 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, ...29 March 2018 -
799. Colorectal cancer organization aims for 80% screening rate — 6 notes
The National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable is leading a movement to screen 80 percent of adults 50 years and older for colorectal cancer by the end of 2018. Here are six things to know. 1. More than ...22 March 2018 -
800. Dr. Christina Ha performs colonoscopy on Jimmy Kimmel for TV: 5 insights
... for the procedure. Here are five things to know. 1. Mr. Kimmel turned 50 in November, the age at which the American Cancer Society recommends adults begin getting tested for colorectal cancer. 2. ...21 March 2018