Gastroenterologist Vivek Huilgol, MD, has joined the gastroenterology department of Louisiana's Ochsner Health System, according to a Healthcare Journal of Baton Rouge report.
GI & Endoscopy
The results of a new study show there are benefits for patients who drink coffee, rather than water, after undergoing bowel surgery to remove a part of their colon, according to a news release.
PENTAX Medical has announced it will launch a new endoscopic imaging platform later this month, according to a news release.
The results of a new study show the rate of colon cancer death in the United States for people with low socioeconomic status increased between 1980 and 2008 while it decreased during the same period for people with high socioeconomic…
A new colorectal cancer clinic has opened in University of Michigan Health System's cancer center, according to a news release.
Gastroenterologist Sudipta Misra, MD, has joined the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C., according to a Daily Reflector report.
Gastroenterologist on the Move: Dr. Timothy Orphanides Joins West Virginia University Hospitals-East
Gastroenterologist Timothy Orphanides, MD, has joined the medical staff of West Virginia University Hospitals-East in Martinsburg, according to a West Virginia Executive report.
FDA has approved Stivarga (regorafenib) to treat patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, according to a news release.
Given Imaging has announced it has acquired the assets related to the SmartPill GI monitoring system for $6 million, according to a news release.
FDA has announced it has expanded the approved use of Humira (adalimumab), manufactured by Abbott Laboratories, to include treatment of moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis in adults, according to a news release.
