GI & Endoscopy

A study, published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, estimated nationwide colorectal cancer screening rates.

Researchers at UC San Diego developed a non-invasive, wearable system to monitor the stomach's electrical activity over 24 hours.

Here are five updates on GI companies from the past week.

Pancreatic cancer accounts for about 3 percent of all cancers, according to Scientific American, but its incidence continues to grow.

Christopher Connolley, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Gastroenterology Associates of the Piedmont.

Protagonist Therapeutics discontinued the phase 2b study of its ulcerative colitis drug, PTG-100, after the trial was deemed too futile to continue.

The baby boomer generation has one of the fastest growing liver cancer incidence rates, and in spite of that less than 13 percent of boomers were screened for hepatitis C annually between 2013 and 2015, according to a study published…

Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Inflammatory Bowel Disease don't spare even the most accomplished actors, athletes and musicians. Ahead of IBS Awareness Month in April and World IBD Day May 19, here is a list of celebrities who have been diagnosed…

Robert Just, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Round Rock (Texas) Gastroenterology.

In 2016, Dallas-based Parkland Health & Hospital System gastroenterology patients were forced to wait at least six months to receive consultations after patient referrals rocketed, and the health system knew something needed to change, D Magazine reports.