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Conference Coverage
Folasade May, MD, on What's Driving Early Onset Colorectal Cancer
10/13/2026
Folasade May, MD, PhD
Dr Fola May of UCLA Health discusses her presentation at the ACG Scientific Meeting on the concerning rise in colorectal cancers among patients under 45 and some of the factors being investigated as possible contributors, from genetics and...
Dr Fola May of UCLA Health discusses her presentation at the ACG Scientific Meeting on the concerning rise in colorectal cancers among patients under 45 and some of the factors being investigated as possible contributors, from genetics and...
Dr Fola May of UCLA Health...
10/13/2026
Gastroenterology
Aasma Shaukat
Conference Coverage
Aasma Shaukat, MD, on Guidelines and Options for Colorectal Cancer Screening
12/04/2024
Aasma Shaukat, MD
Dr Shaukat reviews new alternatives for noninvasive colon cancer screening, including 2 stool-based and 1 blood-based test. 
Dr Shaukat reviews new alternatives for noninvasive colon cancer screening, including 2 stool-based and 1 blood-based test. 
Dr Shaukat reviews new...
12/04/2024
Gastroenterology
Aasma Shaukat
Conference Coverage
Aasma Shaukat, MD, on Risk Stratification for CRC Screening
11/22/2024
Aasma Shaukat, MD
Dr Shaukat discusses risk stratification for colorectal cancer screening and surveillance for low- and high-risk patients. 
Dr Shaukat discusses risk stratification for colorectal cancer screening and surveillance for low- and high-risk patients. 
Dr Shaukat discusses risk...
11/22/2024
Gastroenterology
Aasma Shaukat
Conference Coverage
45 is the New 50: Aasma Shaukat, MD, on Meeting Demands for CRC Screening
10/22/2023
Dr Shaukat recaps her presentation on the increasing numbers of patients who will need screening colonoscopy now that the beginning age for colorectal screening has been lowered to 45 from 50, and methods that gastroenterology can take as a...
Dr Shaukat recaps her presentation on the increasing numbers of patients who will need screening colonoscopy now that the beginning age for colorectal screening has been lowered to 45 from 50, and methods that gastroenterology can take as a...
Dr Shaukat recaps her...
10/22/2023
Gastroenterology
Fola May
Conference Coverage
Folasade May, MD, on Strategies to Maximize Colorectal Cancer Screening
05/09/2023
Dr May recaps a late-breaking abstract from Digestive Disease Week 2023 reporting results from a randomized trial her team conducted to determine the best strategies for increasing rates of screening for colorectal cancer among unscreened...
Dr May recaps a late-breaking abstract from Digestive Disease Week 2023 reporting results from a randomized trial her team conducted to determine the best strategies for increasing rates of screening for colorectal cancer among unscreened...
Dr May recaps a late-breaking...
05/09/2023
Gastroenterology
colorectal cancer
Conference Coverage
Did the Pandemic Affect Colorectal Cancer Screening?
05/06/2023
Priyam Vora
The burden of COVID-19 pandemic has shown far-reaching effects on patients with colorectal cancer.
The burden of COVID-19 pandemic has shown far-reaching effects on patients with colorectal cancer.
The burden of COVID-19 pandemic...
05/06/2023
Gastroenterology
Conference Coverage
Aasma Shaukat, MD, Calls for Expanded CRC Screening Approaches
04/04/2023
Priyam Vora; Aasma Shaukat, MD
Dr Shaukat discussed current colon cancer screening tests and the importance of increasing screening in all populations in her keynote address at the 2022 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Dr Shaukat discussed current colon cancer screening tests and the importance of increasing screening in all populations in her keynote address at the 2022 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Dr Shaukat discussed current...
04/04/2023
Gastroenterology
Fola May
Conference Coverage
Folasade May, MD, PhD, on Colorectal Cancer Screening
10/24/2022
Dr May recaps her presentation on the "who, what, when, where, and why" of colorectal cancer screening, including the importance of reaching out to underserved and high-risk populations.
Dr May recaps her presentation on the "who, what, when, where, and why" of colorectal cancer screening, including the importance of reaching out to underserved and high-risk populations.
Dr May recaps her presentation...
10/24/2022
Gastroenterology
Podcasts
Folasade May, MD, on Disparities in CRC Screening Rates
04/19/2021
Dr May, from the University of California, Los Angeles, discusses her research about disparities in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, how gastroenterologists can help improve CRC screening rates in the United States, and more.
Dr May, from the University of California, Los Angeles, discusses her research about disparities in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, how gastroenterologists can help improve CRC screening rates in the United States, and more.
Dr May, from the University of...
04/19/2021
Gastroenterology
Commentary
Rising Burden of CRC in Young Adults: An Urgent Need to Address the Issue
04/01/2020
In this commentary, Swati G. Patel, MD, MS, from the University of Colorado School of Medicine, highlights the incidence and mortality rates associated with colorectal cancer (CRC), the importance of understanding family history of CRC to...
In this commentary, Swati G. Patel, MD, MS, from the University of Colorado School of Medicine, highlights the incidence and mortality rates associated with colorectal cancer (CRC), the importance of understanding family history of CRC to...
In this commentary, Swati G....
04/01/2020
Gastroenterology

News

Conference Coverage
Aasma Shaukat, MD, Calls for Expanded CRC Screening Approaches
04/04/2023
Priyam Vora; Aasma Shaukat, MD
Dr Shaukat discussed current colon cancer screening tests and the importance of increasing screening in all populations in her keynote address at the 2022 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Dr Shaukat discussed current colon cancer screening tests and the importance of increasing screening in all populations in her keynote address at the 2022 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Dr Shaukat discussed current...
04/04/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Vonoprazan-Tetracycline Dual Therapy Shows Noninferior H. pylori Eradication
09/08/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
A 14-day vonoprazan-tetracycline dual regimen was noninferior to bismuth quadruple therapy as rescue treatment for Helicobacter pylori infection and was associated with fewer adverse events and better adherence, according to results from a...
A 14-day vonoprazan-tetracycline dual regimen was noninferior to bismuth quadruple therapy as rescue treatment for Helicobacter pylori infection and was associated with fewer adverse events and better adherence, according to results from a...
A 14-day vonoprazan-tetracycline...
09/08/2026
Gastroenterology
News
Updated Guideline Recommends Selective Antibiotic Use for Outpatient Diverticulitis Management
09/08/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
A new evidence-based guideline outlines practical recommendations for the outpatient management of colonic diverticulitis, emphasizing confirmation of diagnosis with computed tomography (CT), selective use of antibiotics, and lifestyle...
A new evidence-based guideline outlines practical recommendations for the outpatient management of colonic diverticulitis, emphasizing confirmation of diagnosis with computed tomography (CT), selective use of antibiotics, and lifestyle...
A new evidence-based guideline...
09/08/2026
Gastroenterology
News
Low-Dose Gluten Exposure Triggers Immune Activation in Treated Celiac Disease Despite Minimal Symptoms
09/08/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Very small amounts of gluten triggered measurable immune activation in adults with treated celiac disease, even when symptoms were absent, according to a randomized, placebo-controlled dose-response trial. The findings suggest that immune...
Very small amounts of gluten triggered measurable immune activation in adults with treated celiac disease, even when symptoms were absent, according to a randomized, placebo-controlled dose-response trial. The findings suggest that immune...
Very small amounts of gluten...
09/08/2026
Gastroenterology
News
Combined H. pylori and FIT Screening Found Cost-Effective for Long-Term Cancer Prevention
09/08/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Adding one-time Helicobacter pylori stool antigen testing to biennial fecal immunochemical test (FIT) screening may improve long-term health outcomes while remaining economically favorable, according to a cost-effectiveness analysis based on...
Adding one-time Helicobacter pylori stool antigen testing to biennial fecal immunochemical test (FIT) screening may improve long-term health outcomes while remaining economically favorable, according to a cost-effectiveness analysis based on...
Adding one-time Helicobacter...
09/08/2026
Gastroenterology
News
Celiac Disease Associated With Nearly 3-Fold Higher Risk of Solid Organ Transplantation
09/08/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Patients with celiac disease (CeD) may face a substantially increased risk of solid organ transplantation, particularly liver transplantation, according to a nationwide population-based cohort study from Sweden. Although celiac disease has...
Patients with celiac disease (CeD) may face a substantially increased risk of solid organ transplantation, particularly liver transplantation, according to a nationwide population-based cohort study from Sweden. Although celiac disease has...
Patients with celiac disease...
09/08/2026
Gastroenterology
News
Refined Fibrosis Screening Criteria Reduce Eligible Population, Improve Detection of Advanced Liver Disease
09/08/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
A refined fibrosis screening strategy substantially reduced the number of adults identified for screening while increasing the likelihood of detecting clinically significant liver fibrosis, according to an analysis of US population data with...
A refined fibrosis screening strategy substantially reduced the number of adults identified for screening while increasing the likelihood of detecting clinically significant liver fibrosis, according to an analysis of US population data with...
A refined fibrosis screening...
09/08/2026
Gastroenterology
News
Menopause May Help Explain Age-Related Fibrosis Risk in Women With MASLD
09/08/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Menopause may partially mediate the association between aging and advanced fibrosis in women with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), according to findings from a causal mediation analysis of the Harris County...
Menopause may partially mediate the association between aging and advanced fibrosis in women with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), according to findings from a causal mediation analysis of the Harris County...
Menopause may partially mediate...
09/08/2026
Gastroenterology
FDA Approval
FDA Approves SimpleScreen CRC Blood Test for U.S. Colorectal Cancer Screening
07/28/2026
Rebecca Mashaw
FDA approval was based on results of PREEMPT CRC, a prospective clinical validation study that enrolled more than 48,000 asymptomatic, average-risk adults between the ages of 45 and 85.
FDA approval was based on results of PREEMPT CRC, a prospective clinical validation study that enrolled more than 48,000 asymptomatic, average-risk adults between the ages of 45 and 85.
FDA approval was based on...
07/28/2026
Gastroenterology
Research Highlights
GLP-1 RAs Linked to Lower Risk of Hepatic Complications in MASLD and T2D
06/11/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
A real-world cohort study found that patients with MASLD and type 2 diabetes who were not using GLP-1 RAs had a signficantly higher rate of hepatic complications compared to patients receiving GLP-1 therapy.
A real-world cohort study found that patients with MASLD and type 2 diabetes who were not using GLP-1 RAs had a signficantly higher rate of hepatic complications compared to patients receiving GLP-1 therapy.
A real-world cohort study found...
06/11/2026
Gastroenterology
Research Insights
IBS-C Microbiome Signatures Offer Insights Into Parkinson’s-Related Constipation
06/09/2026
Rebecca Mashaw
New research highlights important similarities and differences between IBS-C and Parkinson’s disease–associated constipation.
New research highlights important similarities and differences between IBS-C and Parkinson’s disease–associated constipation.
New research highlights...
06/09/2026
Gastroenterology

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