Cancer diagnostics company creates medical advisory board with GI experts

Cernostics created a medical advisory board with experts on gastroesophageal reflux disease, Barrett's esophagus and esophageal cancer to assist the company going forward.

What you should know:

1. The board includes:

• M. Aamir Ali, MD, of Silver Spring, Md.-based Capital Digestive Care
• Gary Falk, MD, of Philadelphia-based University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
• John Inadomi, MD, of Seattle-based UW School of Medicine
• Richard Lash, MD, of Dallas-based UT Southwestern Medical Center
• Nicholas Shaheen, MD, of Chapel Hill-based University of North Carolina School of Medicine
• Sachin Wani, MD, of Aurora-based University of Colorado School of Medicine

2. Cernostics creates tissue-based diagnostic tests that aim to improve patient outcomes and lower care costs.

"Timing is right to bring together this world-class group of medical advisors to provide strategic insights into our evidence development and market access strategies," said Cernostics CEO Mike Hoerres.

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