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GI & Endoscopy
The American Gastroenterological Association recently released the summer issue of its quarterly publication The New Gastroenterologist.
Here are five gastroenterologists who recently made headlines.
The four-paragraph letter from Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's gastroenterologist Harold Bornstein, MD, is still making its way around the Internet.
The Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda Pharmaceutical announced its new Access to Medicines strategy, which aims to increase patient access to the company's gastroenterology and oncology medications.
Researchers uncovered the ingredient - infant gas relief drops - may be leading to the scope contamination , according to philly.com.
Wa Xian, PhD, was recently awarded this year's Medtronic Research and Development Pilot Award in Technology by the American Gastroenterological Association. She is an assistant professor at the Houston-based University of Texas Health Science Center's Center for Stem Cell &…
The Los Angeles-based pharmaceutical development corporation Vitality Biopharma announced an expansion of its glycoside prodrug intellectual property portfolio.
The American Gastroenterological Association recently announced that the AGA Center for Gut Microbiome Research and Education will create a national registry to track fecal microbiota transplantation.
A recent study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine found that fecal microbiota transplantation from a donor is more effective than self transplantation when treating Clostridium difficile infection, according to Medscape.
