GI & Endoscopy

Miguel Saps, MD, is chief of the division of pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition at the University of Miami Health System.

Exact Sciences' week started with a boom when the FDA expanded its approval for the company's noninvasive colon cancer test Cologuard to include the 45 to 49 age range. 

The FDA cleared six new Fujifilm Medical Systems, U.S.A. endoscopic products.

Gastroenterology-focused pharmaceutical company Phantom Pharmaceuticals will appoint Terrie Curran as CEO after Celgene Corp. is acquired by Bristol-Myers Squibb.

NBC affiliate 4 New York's investigative team found patient files for Jonathan Warman, MD, and Alexander Chun, MD, outside with the trash.

Takeda and Evotec SE entered into a multiyear partnership to develop new drug therapies.

Here are eight updates from gastroenterology companies and practices from the past week:

University Hill Gastroenterology Associates and Ajoy Roy, MD, joined Oswego (N.Y.) Health, according to Oswego County Today.

Shanthi Srinivasan, MD, directs the digestive diseases division at the Emory School of Medicine in Atlanta.

The Bruce and Cynthia Sherman Charitable Foundation named its 2019 Sherman Prize honorees, recognizing individuals working to overcome Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.