A recent study published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology examined the link between alcohol and tobacco use and increased risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
GI & Endoscopy
Omar Khan, MD, joined Loyola University Health System, according to a Chicago Tribune report.
Cook Medical has launched the Instinct Endoscopic Hemoclip.
Logan (W.Va.) Regional Medical Center announced the opening of its newly renovated endoscopy unit, according to a Logan Banner report.
The latest data from the American Cancer Society released in March 2014 shows colon cancer incidence rates have dropped 30 percent in the United States in the last 10 years among adults 50 and older "due to the widespread uptake…
Buffalo (N.Y.) Medical Group's gastroenterology group is ending its relationship with Buffalo (N.Y.) General Medical Center, according to a Buffalo Business First report.
StopColonCancerNow.com has launched a resource portal for referring physicians, according to an AMSURG Leadership Blog post.
Physicians Endoscopy has named Rodger Baca chief development officer.
Actavis announced that G. Frederick Wilkinson, president of Actavis Global R&D, will leave the company, effective April 25.
Synthetic Biologics announced the formation of a clinical advisory board to support development of the company's constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome program.
