Lt. Cmdr. Brent Lacey, MD, was recognized with the U.S. Navy's Captain Walter J. Coyle Award for Clinical Gastroenterology for his excellent patient care.
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Enterome entered into an agreement with Takeda Pharmaceutical to cover Enterome's lead investigational drug candidate EB8018 for patients with Crohn's disease.
Richard Blumberg, MD, was elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honors in medicine.
Sean McGarr, DO, will join Lewiston-based Central Maine Healthcare as its medical director, the Sun Journal reports.
Austin (Texas) Gastroenterology will be the anchor tenant of a Bee Cave, Texas-based medical office building, Community Impact reports.
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Charlene LePane, DO, is a gastroenterologist at Celebration-based Central Florida Gastroenterology & Hepatology.
The Colon Cancer Coalition's giant, inflatable colon was stolen from a parked pickup truck, KMBC 9 News reports.
A study published in Gastroenterology states children who develop inflammatory bowel disease face an increased mortality rate in childhood and in their adult lives, Medical XPress reports.
Exact Sciences acquired sample preservation technology developer Biomatrica to support efforts to develop a blood-based cancer detection test.
Physicians in California are using artificial intelligence to make colonoscopies more accurate, CBS Boston reported.