Investigators at Cedars-Sinai have conducted a significant study on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), identifying key risk factors linked to serious…
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Exact Sciences has launched “GoGo Cologuard,” a mobile game to promote colorectal cancer screening. The game features their Cologuard test…
Key points: Over half (55%) of gastroenterologists would accept lower pay for better work-life balance. This trend aligns with past…
The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) issued a warning stating that blood tests should not replace colonoscopies for colorectal cancer screening.…
Key Points from the article: Clinical guidelines for moderate to severe inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative…
As of 2024, the average cost of a colonoscopy in the U.S. is $1,608. The cost differs between Ambulatory Surgical…
This study highlights the effectiveness of a new cell-free DNA (cfDNA) blood test in detecting colorectal cancer (CRC): The cfDNA…
The guidance was updated due to significant advances in clinical trials, particularly in the area of noninvasive testing for MASLD.…
Key Points: Most U.S. insurance companies require patients with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis to fail conventional treatments like steroids…
The Shield test demonstrated 100% sensitivity in detecting colorectal cancer at stages 2 or later. However, it was less effective…