Screening colonoscopy has been found to be effective for distal colon cancer prevention, but its role in preventing right-sided cancer remains uncertain. A recent study published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology compares adenoma detection rate with retroflexion versus forward…
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How much do lifestyle habits and decisions affect physician burnout? Here are 18 statistics on gastroenterologists' exercise habits, weight and alcohol use in relation to burnout, according to the Medscape Gastroenterologist Lifestyle Report 2015.
The American Gastroenterological Association has released new recommendations on surveillance periods for patients with asymptomatic pancreatic cysts.
Jack R. Groover, MD, is president and CEO of the Borland-Groover Clinic, Jacksonville Center for Endoscopy and Jax Anesthesia Providers in Jacksonville, Fla. He has previously held the position of chief of gastroenterology for the Jacksonville Hospitals Education Program and…
Here are six gastroenterologists who were featured in the news for leadership moves or industry honors within the past week.
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Advice, whether given with careful forethought or by chance, can have a lasting impact. Two gastroenterologists share the best pieces of professional advice they have ever received.
Here are seven news updates for gastroenterologists to know for March 27, 2015.
Here is a stock report on five publicly traded GI/endoscopy companies for March 23 to March 27.
The FDA will host a public meeting to solicit patient input on functional GI disorders on May 11, according to an AGA eDigest report.
In letters dated March 26, Olympus sent updated, validated manual reprocessing instructions for the TJF-Q180V duodenoscopes, according to an EINNEWSDESK report.