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541. Private equity, colonoscopy & more: The 6 biggest stories in gastroenterology l 2019
... Early-onset CRC While colorectal cancer rates in traditional screening populations continue to fall, early-onset rates are inexplicably rising, with researchers left to scratch their heads as to why. ...18 December 2019 -
542. FIT more cost-effective than colonoscopy, study says — 3 insights
Fecal immunochemical testing is more cost-effective than colonoscopy, according to a study published in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Researchers compared risk ratios for differences in colorectal neoplasia ...10 December 2019 -
543. New Jersey surgical group adds colorectal surgeon — 4 insights
Minimally invasive colorectal surgeon Ashlee Godshalk Ruggles, MD, joined Pennington, N.J.-based Capital Health Surgical Group. What you should know: 1. Dr. Godshalk Ruggles prevents and treats colorectal ...05 December 2019 -
544. Cologuard co-inventor named fellow of National Academy of Inventors — 3 insights
The National Academy of Inventors named Exact Sciences' David Ahlquist, MD, a fellow for his contributions over a lifetime. What you should know: 1. Dr. Ahlquist has 42 patents in the area of colorectal ...05 December 2019 -
545. Researchers identify CRC pathway — 3 insights
Researchers from Charleston-based Medical University of South Carolina identified a pathway for colorectal cancer in mice, according to an article in Gastroenterology. What you should know: 1. Treatment ...02 December 2019 -
546. 5 must-read GI articles this week
... with Becker's ASC Review on the future of AI in gastroenterology and how the technology could help patients and physicians. 2. Patients are more likely to get screened for colorectal cancer if their ...27 November 2019 -
547. How artificial intelligence could transform GI patient care: Dr. William Karnes of Docbot weighs in
... evidence even back then that how well we found polyps was critical to reducing the risk of colorectal cancer. We knew that abnormal detection rates among different colonoscopists varied widely. And yet ...26 November 2019 -
548. Patients more likely to undergo CRC screening when physicians are screened — 3 insights
Patients are more likely to get screened for colorectal cancer if their provider has also been screened, according to a study published in Gastroenterology. Researchers examined 45,736 patients from ...26 November 2019 -
549. 3 changes in Medicare's 2020 final rule affecting GI practices
The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy outlined how the CMS final rule for 2020 will affect gastroenterologists. Three details: 1. Colorectal cancer surprise billing. CMS dropped its ...08 November 2019 -
550. PE platforms expanding & more: 6 GI industry key notes
... weeks. Exact Sciences and Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic identified new biomarkers that spot colorectal cancer with a higher degree of accuracy than the markers Exact currently uses. Milford, Del.-based ...06 November 2019 -
551. New guidelines keep colonoscopy screening age at 50 — 4 insights
The American College of Physicians released a new colorectal cancer screening guideline statement for adults between 50 and 75 years old without symptoms on Nov. 5. What you should know: 1. The guideline, ...05 November 2019 -
552. Exact Sciences, Mayo Clinic identify high accuracy CRC markers
Exact Sciences and Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic identified new biomarkers that spot colorectal cancer with a higher degree of accuracy than the markers Exact currently uses. The entities presented ...31 October 2019 -
553. 5 quotes from Exact Sciences CEO Kevin Conroy on the company, Cologuard & more
... diagnostic tests. Starting with our first priority, we're confident that we can capture at least 40 percent of the U.S. colorectal cancer screening market from about 5 percent today." On how Exact will ...30 October 2019 -
554. Healthgrades' 20 best hospitals for gastroenterology & more: 5 GI industry key notes
... Cancer Institute awarded two universities $5.7 million to increase colorectal cancer screening rates in the Appalachia region of the U.S. Silver Spring, Md.-based Capital Digestive Care and Jamison, ...29 October 2019 -
555. UK, OSU get $5.7M grant to increase CRC screening — 3 insights
The National Cancer Institute awarded two universities a $5.7 million grant to increase colorectal cancer screening rates in the Appalachia region of the U.S. What you should know: 1. Cancer researchers ...29 October 2019 -
556. ACG recognizes 31 through 2019 SCOPY awards
... outstanding slate of colorectal cancer awareness champions," said Sophie M. Balzora, MD, chair of the ACG Public Relations Committee. "While all the submissions this year were engaging and effective, the ...22 October 2019 -
557. Global CRC cancer rates up nearly 10% in the last 30 years — 4 study insights
Worldwide incidence rate for colorectal cancer increased nearly 10 percent between 1990 and 2017, according to a study published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology. Researchers studied data ...22 October 2019 -
558. 5 recent CRC developments
Here are five recent findings and guidelines related to colorectal cancer: Study: CRC screening rates increased since 2008, but disparities exist Colorectal cancer screening rates have increased ...18 October 2019 -
559. 4 GI physicians making headlines
Four GI physicians featured in the news this last week: 1. Charleston, S.C.-based Palmetto Digestive Health added Lori Robbins, MD, to its staff. 2. Colorectal surgeon William Cirocco, MD, joined ...17 October 2019 -
560. Study: CRC screening rates increased since 2008, but disparities exist — 4 insights
Colorectal cancer screening rates have increased since 2008, yet racial and ethnic disparities are still limiting further advancement, according to a study published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. ...17 October 2019