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721. Colorectal cancer 3rd most common cancer, 2nd most deadly — 6 new research insights
The World Health Organization released new cancer tracking numbers, finding colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the world and the second deadliest, CNN reports. Here's what you should ...13 September 2018 -
722. Current CRC screening guidelines dated, study suggests — 3 insights
A study published in Gastroenterology suggested colorectal cancer guidelines calling for screening to begin when a patient turns 50 were potentially outdated. Seattle-based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research ...10 September 2018 -
723. Interval CRC as lethal as clinically-detected CRC – 3 study insights
A study published in Gastroenterology examined individuals with interval colorectal cancer who underwent sigmoidoscopy screening to patients with clinically-detected CRC who had not been screened. Researchers ...07 September 2018 -
724. 5 gastroenterologists to follow on Twitter
... MD l @ScottRSteeleMD Chairman, Department of Colorectal Surgery, @ClevelandClinic; MBA @caseweatherhead; @BehindtheKnife; @fascrs_updates; ABCRS; @DCRjournal; @ClinicsColorec Dr. Steele is a colon ...07 September 2018 -
725. 'The best screening test is the one that gets done:' 5 Qs with professional golfer Tom Lehman, CRC survivor
Colorectal cancer is the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S., despite survivorship rates being high when the disease is detected early, according to the American Cancer Society. The ...31 August 2018 -
726. GI leader to know: Dr. Ashish Nimgaonkar of Johns Hopkins Medicine
... proprietary blood test that can detect early-stage colorectal cancer and pre-cancer with 84 to 88 percent accuracy. To submit a gastroenterologist to be featured, please email Rachel Popa at rpopa@beckershealthcare.com ...31 August 2018 -
727. Public health coalition urges US Preventive Services Task Force to adopt 45 & over CRC screening guideline
A group of 22 public health and patient advocacy groups are petitioning the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force to adopt the American Cancer Society's new colorectal cancer screening guideline, Medscape ...31 August 2018 -
728. NCI recognizes Texas Tech's CRC screening program — 4 insights
The National Cancer Institute added Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso's screening program, Against Colorectal Cancer in Our Neighborhoods, into its Research-Tested Intervention Programs ...30 August 2018 -
729. 10 key business trends for GI physicians and centers in 2018 & beyond
Here are 10 key business trends for gastroenterologists and GI centers today and in the future. 1. Increased patient awareness of colorectal cancer. In 2018, more than 140,000 Americans are expected ...29 August 2018 -
730. These are the top 10 ASC Medicare procedures performed in the Northeast
... Under injection, drainage, or aspiration procedures on the spine and spinal cord - 31,418 procedures 10. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk - 29,217 More articles on ...27 August 2018 -
731. Drs. George John, Samir Gupta & more: 3 GI physicians making headlines
... Cancer Society lowered the recommended age to begin screening for colorectal cancer from 50 to 45 years old, but Samir Gupta, MD, of UC San Diego Health, said the updated guideline should be implemented ...24 August 2018 -
732. Exact Sciences and Pfizer to co-promote Cologuard — 3 facts about the partnership
... to physicians and health systems and expand Cologuard's marketing campaign. 2. The two companies hope to increase colorectal cancer screening by accelerating the adoption of Cologuard. 3. Pfizer will ...22 August 2018 -
733. Why Dr. Samir Gupta is calling for caution over the American Cancer Society's new screening guideline
The American Cancer Society lowered the recommended age to begin screening for colorectal cancer from 50 to 45, but Samir Gupta, MD, of UC San Diego Health, said the updated guideline should be implemented ...22 August 2018 -
734. Meet the photographer raising thousands to stop CRC — 7 insights
When Scott Wilson took his first colorectal cancer test in his mid-40s, it was negative. Several years later, he was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer that physicians believed he had for half a decade. ...22 August 2018 -
735. 3 gastroenterologists share their thoughts on Exact Sciences' Cologuard
... According to a 2014 study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine study and sponsored by Exact, the test has 92 percent sensitivity rate when detecting colorectal cancer, a 42 percent sensitivity ...22 August 2018 -
736. Removing the most common mutation in CRC can slow disease progression: 4 study insights
... 1. Researches assessed one of the three most common p53 mutations in colorectal cancer (mutp53 R248Q), and exchanged an Arginine for a Glutamine in mice with the disease. 2. They found ablating the ...16 August 2018 -
737. Exact Sciences, Gastro Health & more — 5 GI company key notes
... colorectal cancer treatment the breakthrough therapy designation. More articles on gastroenterology: 'U.S. News and World Report' names the top 10 hospitals for GI Motion filed to limit media contact ...15 August 2018 -
738. May/June 2018 Issue of Becker's 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 ...10 August 2018 -
739. May/June 2018 Issue of Becker's 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 ...10 August 2018 -
740. 5 most read GI/endoscopy stories August 2 – 8
... month — 5 things to know Click here 5. New colorectal cancer test detects polyp missed by colonoscopies: 4 important facts Click here More articles on gastroenterology: 2 affiliates leave Advanced ...09 August 2018