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1 week ago |
healio.com | Jennifer Byrne
Key takeaways: Upcoming Supreme Court decision threatens access to CRC screening for millions of Americans. ACG submitted an amicus brief addressing the potential impact on decades of CRC prevention progress. ACG filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court to advocate for the protection of no-cost colorectal cancer screening, which could be in danger as the court decides the case of Kennedy v. Braidwood.
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1 week ago |
healio.com | Jennifer Byrne
Key takeaways: More than two-thirds of U.S. counties do not have a gastroenterologist. These counties were more likely to be nonmetropolitan, have older populations and lower household income. Nearly 50 million Americans must travel at least 25 miles to see a gastroenterologist, according to a cross-sectional study published in Gastroenterology. Disparities in access to care were particularly pronounced between rural and urban areas, findings showed.
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1 week ago |
healio.com | Jennifer Byrne
Key takeaways: Patients treated with teduglutide had significant reductions in parenteral nutrition/IV fluid needs over 10 years vs. untreated patients. Treated patients also had shorter time to achieve enteral autonomy. SAN DIEGO — Patients treated with teduglutide had significant reductions in parenteral nutrition and/or IV fluid requirements over 10 years, as well as shorter duration to achieve enteral autonomy, compared with untreated patients.
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2 weeks ago |
healio.com | Jennifer Byrne
Key takeaways: Liquidia Corporation received final FDA approval for Yutrepia for the treatment of PAH and PH-ILD. The company received tentative approval last year. The FDA approved Yutrepia inhalation powder for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension and pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease, Liquidia Corporation announced in a press release.
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2 weeks ago |
healio.com | Jennifer Byrne
Key takeaways: Researchers observed a temporal association between cholangioscopy volume and subsequent cholangiocarcinoma diagnosis rates. The findings may encourage increased use of cholangioscopy. SAN DIEGO — A one-unit increase in cholangioscopy procedures was linked to a 24% increase in subsequent cholangiocarcinoma diagnoses the following year, according to research presented at Digestive Disease Week.
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