Gastroenterologist Canan Avunduk, MD, has converted Bay State Gastroenterology in Melrose, Mass., into a medical spa, according to a Wicked Local report.
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The National Cancer Institute is providing $13 million in funding for a colorectal cancer genetics research project at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, according to a news release.
Gastroenterologist Edward Bentley, MD, has been elected to the board of directors of Cottage Health System in Santa Barbara, Calif., according to a news release.
Gastroenterologists Michael Nosler, MD, has joined Colorado Health Medical Group, according to a Coloradoan report.
The results of a new study show people with AIDS are at increased risk for developing esophageal and stomach cancers, according to a news release.
Gastroenterologist Christopher Lynch, MD, has joined Utica Park Clinic in Tulsa, Okla., according to a news release.
The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has issued a news release (pdf) discussing facts Hispanics should know about colon cancer.
Gastroenterologist Ariana Greenwood, MD, has joined Northwest Gastroenterology Specialists in Louisville, Colo., according to a news release.
Gastroenterologist Theresa M. DiSandro, DO, has joined Lourdes Gastroenterology Associates in Cherry Hill, N.J., according to a DoylestownPatch report.
A scientist at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind., has designed a new fiber that may help digestive health, according to a news release.
