Researchers from the Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic may have discovered a link between Type 1 diabetes and celiac disease, according to a WPR report.
GI & Endoscopy
Industry experts discuss the big trends and developments in gastroenterology/endoscopy today and where they are headed in the future.
Board-certified gastroenterologist Neville Bamji, MD, currently practices at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City. Here Dr. Bamji discusses colorectal cancer screening, current issues in GI cancer and his approach to patient care.
Construction workers broke ground this week on the St. Anthony Healthplex in Mustang, Okla., according to a KFOR-TV report.
Israel-based Given Imaging' PillCam may one day eliminate the need for colonoscopy and other invasive gastrointestinal testing methods, according to the Jewish Business News.
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Here are seven current issues and news updates for gastroenterologists to know.
Philadelphia-based Gastrointestinal Specialists recently celebrated its 30th anniversary of treating patients.
A minimally invasive endoscopic procedure may be as effective as esophagectomy for early stage, superficial esophageal cancer, according to new research from the Mayo Clinic in Florida.
The American Gastroenterological Association has published a tool for gastroenterologists in the early management of hepatitis C-positive patients though evidence-based, cost effective initial evaluations.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act provides colonoscopy procedures free of deductible and copayments costs, but insurers have been fighting the interpretation of the rule in various ways, according to a Medpage Today report.