Sean McGarr, DO, will join Lewiston-based Central Maine Healthcare as its medical director, the Sun Journal reports.
GI & Endoscopy
Austin (Texas) Gastroenterology will be the anchor tenant of a Bee Cave, Texas-based medical office building, Community Impact reports.
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.
Ronnie Fass, MD is a gastroenterologist at Cleveland-based MetroHealth system.
Japan's Fair Trade Commission approved Takeda's $62 billion acquisition of Shire, inching the drugmaker closer to complete regulatory approval, Reuters reports.
University of Cincinnati researchers recommend the entire adult population undergo a one-time universal screening to combat a growing incidence of hepatitis C cases, Medical Xpress reports.
