GI & Endoscopy

Motus GI highlighted data showing its Pure-Vu System lowered repeat colonoscopy cost and colorectal cancer incidence rate because of the system's ability to improve colon prep.

Pentax Medical launched its C2 CryoBalloon Ablation System at Digestive Disease Week, June 2 to June 5 in Washington, D.C.

High-performing gastroenterologists given video-based machine-learning models can identify 20 percent more polyps than when using traditional methods, according to a study presented at Digestive Disease Week, June 2 to June 5 in Washington, D.C, Medscape reports.

The American Gastroenterological Association issued a statement in support of the American Cancer Society's updated colorectal cancer guideline, suggesting individuals begin getting screened for CRC at 45. 

Colorectal cancer treatment costs twice as much in the U.S. as it does in Canada, although the survival rate is almost identical, according to a study presented at the 2018 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting in Chicago, detailed…

Here are the five most popular gastroenterology and endoscopy stories for the week of May 28 to June 3, 2018.

A meta-analysis in Chirugia found that the Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication 2.0 procedure is an appropriate treatment for refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Commonwealth Diagnostics International will officially re-launch IBSchek, the first clinically validated blood test for diarrhea-predominant and mixed-type irritable bowel syndrome, at Digestive Disease Week in Washington, D.C. between June 2 and 5.

Gregg Brodsky, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Danvers, Mass.-based North Shore Center for Outpatient Care.

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