A television station in the United Kingdom partnered with Cancer Research UK to air a live colonoscopy on public television as it takes place at Cardiff and Vale University hospital, the Independent reports.
GI & Endoscopy
New York's Faruqi & Faruqi, a national securities law firm, launched a legal investigation into the board of directors of Cambridge, Mass.-based Ariad Pharmaceuticals ahead of its potential sale to Japan's Takeda for $5.2 billion.
The FDA recommends clinical practices stop using several of Japan-based Fujifilm Medical Systems' older duodenoscopes.
Here are the five most read Becker's gastroenterology/endoscopy stories for the week of Jan. 9 to Jan. 13, 2017.
Here are three gastroenterologists in the news this past week.
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Shekhar Challa, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Topeka-based Kansas Medical Clinic.
Mark Anderson, MD, is a gastroenterologist with Rocky Mount, N.C.-based Boice-Willis Clinic.
An Allied Market Research report projects tremendous growth for the endoscopy device market capped by a goal of $40.8 billion by 2022.
Irving, Texas-based Vizient awarded El Segundo, Calif.-based Karl Stroz Endoscopy America an innovative technology designation.
Worldwide Business with kathy ireland profiled Alpharetta, Ga.-based EndoChoice, Digital Journal reports.