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781. Patients with intermediate-risk adenomas can skip surveillance colonoscopies — 4 insights
... reports. London, England-based Imperial College London's Wendy Atkin, PhD, and colleagues conducted a retrospective cohort analysis on the effects of colonoscopy surveillance on colorectal cancer incidence. ...14 November 2017 -
782. Humana's value-based care agreements yield 13% increase in colon cancer screenings: 7 things to kno
... percent increase in medication adherence 4. The company's value-based agreements led to a 13 percent increase in colorectal cancer screenings and 8 percent increase in breast cancer screenings. 5. The ...14 November 2017 -
783. Demonstrating their value — How the Digestive Health Physicians Association is fighting for independent gastroenterology
... health services. Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening DHPA is educating legislators about the necessity of eliminating a loophole inadvertently created in the Affordable Care Act ...13 November 2017 -
784. Colorectal cancer incidence rate rising in young patients — 6 insights
An article, published in AGA Perspectives, explored the increasing incidence rate of colorectal cancer in people under 50 years old. Uri Ladabaum, MD, of Stanford (Calif.) University, explained the ...13 November 2017 -
785. GI center to know: Tennessee Endoscopy Center
... also partakes in AmSurg's Stop Colon Cancer Now Initiative. The initiative unites thousands of providers nationwide to raise awareness of colorectal cancer screening. More articles on gastroenterology: ...09 November 2017 -
786. What the ACA changed about colorectal cancer — 3 study insights
A study, published in JAMA Oncology, examined how the ACA's implementation impacted colorectal cancer screening. Maxine Sun, PhD, of Boston-based Harvard Medical School, and colleagues compared age-adjusted ...07 November 2017 -
787. Dr. Noel Fajardo recognized for colorectal cancer prevention — 4 insights
... screening for colorectal cancer. 3. Dr. Fajardo earned his medical degree from Manila, Philippines-based Universty of the Philippines College of Medicine. He completed a residency at New York City-based ...07 November 2017 -
788. Three-step system eliminates colorectal cancer in mice — 4 insights
... colorectal cancer in mice. Here's what you should know: 1. Researchers achieved a 100-percent cure rate with no treatment-related toxic effects in a mouse population. 2. Radioimmunotherapy of solid ...03 November 2017 -
789. Colon Cancer Alliance rebrands as Colorectal Cancer Alliance — 3 insights
The Colon Cancer Alliance changed its name to the Colorectal Cancer Alliance. Here's what you should know: 1. The nonprofit changed its name as part of a larger rebranding effort. 2. Along with ...03 November 2017 -
790. GI center to know: Florham Park Endoscopy Center
... Cancer Now Initiative which unites providers nationwide to encourage colorectal cancer screenings. More articles on gastroenterology: GI leader to know: Dr. Christie Choi of Texas Digestive Disease ...01 November 2017 -
791. AI diagnostic system detects colorectal cancer in under a second — 3 insights
... feasibility. Yokohama, Japan-based Showa University's Yuichi Mori, MD, PhD, conducted a prospective study with 250 men and women who had colorectal polyps detected through endocytoscopy. The system assesse ...31 October 2017 -
792. New research suggests starting CRC screening at 45
Research, presented at the 25th UEG Week Barcelona, suggests colorectal cancer screening should begin at 45 years old to combat rising mortality rates. David Karsenti, MD, from the French Society of ...30 October 2017 -
793. ACG recognizes Central Illinois Endoscopy — 3 insights
... The center received an award for the "Best Use of Patient Profiles to Increase Colorectal Cancer Awareness." 2. The center featured the late Paul Hahn, owner of Mackinaw Valley Vineyard, in a series of ...27 October 2017 -
794. GI center to know: Maryland Endoscopy Center
... thousands of physicians nationwide advocating for increased colorectal cancer screenings. Center physicians perform colonoscopies, flexible sigmoidoscopies and upper endoscopies. More articles on gastroenterology: ...25 October 2017 -
795. GI societies align to advance colorectal cancer immunotherapies — 4 insights
Fight Colorectal Cancer and the Cancer Research Institute collaborated to develop a plan aimed at advancing colorectal cancer immunotherapies. "A Blueprint to Advance Colorectal Cancer Immunotherapies" ...25 October 2017 -
796. ASC leader to know: Frank Principati of Physicians Endoscopy
... of Preventing Colorectal Cancer. More articles on leadership and management: Tenet CEO Trevor Fetter steps down today: 4 points ASC leader to know: Dr. Tony Rhorer of SurgCenter Development Anesthesiologist, ...24 October 2017 -
797. MM&M honors Dr. Richard Wender with outstanding contribution to healthcare award — 5 key facts
... officer in 2013. 3. Dr. Wender also serves as chairman of the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable. 4. While at the helm of the roundtable, Dr. Wender helped launch the 80% by 2018 campaign. MM&M ...20 October 2017 -
798. Colon Cancer Alliance CEO calls executive order ending subsidies 'unacceptable gamble
... were an "unacceptable gamble" with the health of U.S. citizens. Mr. Sapienza also said people with colorectal cancer need access to affordable care, and that insurance companies shouldn't discriminate ...17 October 2017 -
799. The envelope please — ACG awards 21 SCOPYs
... service projects that encourage colorectal cancer outreach, prevention and year-round excellence. A three-judge panel determined the winners. ACG President Carol Burke, MD, said in a release, "Year after ...16 October 2017 -
800. Calling patients most effective way to encourage FIT testing — 3 study insights
... PhD, of Kaiser Permanente Northwest in Portland, Ore., and colleagues conducted a patient-randomized controlled trial of 2,772 adults between the ages of 50 and 75 years, who were behind with colorectal ...12 October 2017