GI & Endoscopy

Addison, Ill.-based Bariatric Endoscopy Institute gastroenterologist Nitin Kumar, MD, will address a group of community members at Dine with a Doc, Effingham Daily News reports.

A study, published in Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals, examined new biological drugs which treat metastatic colorectal cancer.

Hermitage, Tenn.-based Associated Endoscopy is the endoscopy center of Hermitage-based Associates in Gastroenterology.

G. Whit James, MD, is a gastroenterologist and one of the founders of Hermitage, Tenn.-based Associates in Gastroenterology.

Here is how five major, publicly traded gastroenterology companies fared in the stock market for the week of Aug. 21 to Aug. 25.

RealTime Dynamix analysts believe gastroenterologists and payers may thwart the widespread adaptation of biosimilars.

The FDA approved Cyltezo, a second biosimilar for AbbVie's Humira, Medscape reports.

Brian Liem, DO, joined the staff of Maywood, Ill.-based Loyola Medicine, the Chicago Tribune reports.

Houston-based Baylor College of Medicine gastroenterology division physicians Avi Ketwaroo, MD, Richa Shukla, MD, Yamini Natarajan, MD and Jordan Shapiro, MD, met with U.S. Rep. Gene Green, D-Texas.

Endoscopy Center I is the endoscopy center of Austin (Texas) Gastroenterology.