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281. Tall adults at greater risk for colorectal cancer, Johns Hopkins study finds
Tall adults are more likely than shorter adults to develop colorectal cancer or colon polyps, according a Johns Hopkins Medicine study published March 2 in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. ...04 March 2022 -
282. 5 gastroenterology updates for ASC leaders to know
From new artificial intelligence tech to colorectal cancer statistics, here are five gastroenterology updates for ASC leaders: 1. Gastroenterology is the most represented specialty among ASCs. 2. ...03 March 2022 -
283. Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: 13 stats
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the U.S. in men and women combined. Here are 13 more statistics drawn from the American Cancer Society 2020-22 facts and figures ...03 March 2022 -
284. Rush Health System installs AI colonoscopy tech
... for use at Rush facilities in Chicago and suburban Aurora, Oak Park and Oak Brook in February, according to a March 2 news release. The technology detects colorectal polyps using deep learning algorithms ...03 March 2022 -
285. Pennsylvania ASCs to open Saturdays for CRC screenings
Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network is opening up some facilities for Saturday colorectal cancer screenings during two weekends in March, TribLive reported Feb. 25. The screenings will be held ...25 February 2022 -
286. Colorectal cancer cases spike; patients urged to get screenings
Nashville, Tenn.-based AmSurg has urged patients to undergo timely and appropriate screenings for colorectal cancer after it noted an increase in diagnoses last year. In 2021, there was a significant ...24 February 2022 -
287. 6 updates in colonoscopy
Here are six recent updates in colonoscopy: Healthcare technology company Medtronic and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy teamed up to provide colorectal cancer screening technologies ...24 February 2022 -
288. Medtronic to provide colorectal cancer screening technology in underserved communities
Healthcare technology company Medtronic and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy have partnered to provide colorectal cancer screening technologies in low-income and underserved communities ...23 February 2022 -
289. 'Difference between life and death': Decrease in colorectal screenings raises concerns
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the U.S. for men and women combined, according to the American Cancer Society, and a lack of screening can exacerbate the problem. ...17 February 2022 -
290. The next GI trend: More advanced-stage cancer
... felt for years to come. Disruptions to routine colorectal screenings and checkups could mean physicians will soon begin to see more cases of advanced-stage gastrointestinal cancers than they had before ...14 February 2022 -
291. 4 ways GI ASCs can thrive in a competitive market
The lowering of the colorectal cancer screening age and the acceleration of the outpatient migration leaves gastroenterology ASCs and endoscopy centers primed for growth. Three gastroenterology leaders ...14 February 2022 -
292. How ASCs can thrive in a competitive market
... records). It is anticipated that lowering the colorectal cancer screening age will be beneficial to the ASCs, as these are younger, healthier patients. Also, introducing new technologies, such as artificial ...11 February 2022 -
293. 4 recent GI research developments
... is noninvasive and allows physicians to detect polyps before they become colorectal cancer. 3. Colorectal cancer screening rates could be improved if health systems include a "primer message" to patients ...09 February 2022 -
294. Looking back at 2021: Another wild, challenging ride for ASCs
... consent and dispute resolution. Helpful guides to the law can be found here and here. Recommended colorectal screening age lowered from 50 to 45 In May, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force announced ...07 February 2022 -
295. Prep-free colorectal cancer screening test takes major step
... goal is to innovate colorectal cancer screening. The company's preparation-free screening test, C-Scan, allows physicians to detect polyps before they become colorectal cancer, according to a Feb. 7 press ...07 February 2022 -
296. Raising colorectal screening rates could be as simple as an automated message
Colorectal cancer screening rates could be improved if health systems include a "primer message" to patients on their patient portals, a study published Feb. 4 in JAMA Network suggests. A pool of 2,339 ...04 February 2022 -
297. 10 gastroenterologists to know
... the best website for colorectal cancer outreach, prevention and year-round excellence in 2015. He has been the recipient of the American College of Gastroenterology Service Award for Colorectal Cancer ...01 February 2022 -
298. New risk score could help determine likelihood of colorectal cancer
Researchers at NYU Langone Health in New York City hope their work shows that identifying risk for colorectal cancer does not have to be a guessing game. A new way of determining the likelihood of ...01 February 2022 -
299. Insurers now required to cover follow-up colonoscopies
... insurers to cover these colonoscopies Jan. 10. Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in women and men each year in the U.S., with the exception of skin cancer, according to cancer.net. ...21 January 2022 -
300. Iterative Scopes snags $150M in funding
... raised $30 million in August. Iterative Scopes will focus on inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer prevention with the development of its AI technology products and services. The company ...19 January 2022