Valeant Pharmaceuticals used $811 million of the $819.9 million it received for selling Dendreon Pharmaceuticals to pay down some of the company's senior secured loans.
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Scott Farquhar, MD, joined Thomasville, Ga.-based Archbold Gastroenterology Group, The Post Searchlight reports.
Promega Corp. will seek FDA and European regulatory approval for its Microsatellite Instability assay, the Wisconsin State Journal reports.
Here are the five most popular gastroenterology and endoscopy stories for the week of July 3 to July 7, 2017.
Michael Schmalz, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Milwaukee-based GI Associates.
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For more than 40 years, Milwaukee-based GI Associates has provided care to Southeast Wisconsin.
Pentax Medical and Shanghai Aohua Photoelectricity Endoscope Co. created Pentax-Aohua Medical Technologies, Co., a joint venture company aimed at creating new flexible endoscope products.
Spherix Global Insights surveyed 103 gastroenterologists on their thoughts on the ulcerative colitis prescription market.
A study, published in BMG Open, examined proton pump inhibitor use and associated death risk.
Roanoke-based Gastroenterology Consultants of Southwest Virginia opened in February 2005 as the first independent outpatient center in the region for gastrointestinal endoscopy.