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Podcast

Interstitial Lung Disease and Esophageal Disorders: When Specialties Work Together

01/23/2024

In this special podcast Dr Rita Knotts, with the Center for Esophageal Health at NYU-Langone, and Dr Elizabeth Volkmann, founder and codirector of the UCLA Connective Tissue Disease-Related Interstitial Lung Disease, discuss the intersection...

In this special podcast Dr Rita...

01/23/2024

Rheumatology & Arthritis

Podcast

Rita Knotts, MD, and Justin Henning, MD, on Diagnosing and Treating Hiatal Hernia

01/22/2024

Drs Rita Knotts and Justin Henning from the NYU Langone Health Center for Esophageal Health discuss the diagnosis and treatment—including surgical options—for hiatal hernias.

Drs Rita Knotts and Justin...

01/22/2024

Gastroenterology

Conference Coverage

Beyond PPIs: Evan S. Dellon, MD, on Approaches Treating to EoE

12/22/2023

Treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis can go beyond the use of proton pump inhibitors alone, Evan Dellon, MD, stated during his presentation at the ACG Postgraduate Course.

Treatment of eosinophilic...

12/22/2023

Gastroenterology

Conference Coverage

Rena Yadlapati, MD, on the Difficult-to-Treat Patient With GERD

10/23/2023

Dr Yadlapati provides guidance in the options for caring for patients who present with GERD that does not respond adequately to treatment.

Dr Yadlapati provides guidance...

10/23/2023

Gastroenterology

Conference Coverage

Rena Yadlapati, MD, on Managing Laryngopharyngeal Reflux

05/09/2023

Rena Yadlapati, MD, is director of the Center for Esophageal Diseases and associate professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of California San Diego.  -- TRANSCRIPT: Dr. Rena Yadlapati: Hi, I'm Dr. Rena Yadlapati,...

Rena Yadlapati, MD, is director...

05/09/2023

Gastroenterology

Conference Coverage

Rena Yadlapati, MD, on POEM: Does One Size Fit All in Achalasia?

05/08/2023

Dr Yadlapati reviews her address on peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) and the factors that must be balanced and taken into account when using POEM in the treatment of achalasia because, she insists, one size does not fit all.

Dr Yadlapati reviews her address...

05/08/2023

Gastroenterology

Video

Rena Yadlapati on the Reflux Conundrum

12/16/2022

Rena Yadlapati, MD, from the University of California San Diego, discusses her presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology annual meeting on the mimickers of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), such as achalasia and...

Rena Yadlapati, MD, from the...

12/16/2022

Gastroenterology

Podcast

Rita Knotts, MD, and Rena Yadlapati, MD, on the Chicago Classification 4.0

07/13/2022

In this podcast, Dr Rita Knotts discusses Chicago Classification 4.0 for esophageal motility disorders on high-resolution manometry with Dr Rena Yadlapati, who was involved in developing the updated guidelines.

In this podcast, Dr Rita Knotts...

07/13/2022

Gastroenterology

Videos

Rita Knotts, MD, on Eosinophilic Esophagitis

01/11/2021

In this video Dr Knotts, from NYU-Langone Health's Center for Esophageal Health, discusses eosinophilic esophagitis, including its distinction from gastroesophageal reflux disease and how proton pump inhibitors have progressed from use as a...

In this video Dr Knotts, from...

01/11/2021

Gastroenterology

Podcasts

Rita Knotts, MD, on Barrett Esophagus

10/20/2020

In this podcast, Dr Knotts, Section Editor for Esophageal Diseases and Disorders on Gastroenterology Learning Network, discusses the risk factors for Barrett esophagus, how it relates to the risk of esophageal cancer, who should be screened,...

In this podcast, Dr Knotts,...

10/20/2020

Gastroenterology

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Novel AI System Shows Success in Detection of Adenomas

08/27/2024

Jessica Garlewicz ;

CAD-EYE detection system significantly improved the number of adenomas detected per colonoscopy without extending the procedure time, according to a recent report.

CAD-EYE detection system...

08/27/2024

Gastroenterology

News

Implementation of Fecal Immunochemical Test-Based Program in Colorectal Cancer Screening

08/20/2024

Jessica Garlewicz ;

Investigators studied whether fecal immunochemical test programs might be feasible options for improving colorectal cancer screening in areas with limited resources.

Investigators studied whether...

08/20/2024

Gastroenterology

News

Low-Dose Aspirin and Prevention of Colorectal Cancer

08/14/2024

Jessica Garlewicz ;

Results of a new study showed that low-dose aspirin use is associated with a lower risk of colorectal cancer.

Results of a new study showed...

08/14/2024

Gastroenterology

News

FIT Screening Associated With Lower Risk of Death From CRC

08/06/2024

Jessica Garlewicz ;

Findings of a new study support the role of fecal immunochemical testing in reducing mortality from colorectal cancer, researchers report.

Findings of a new study support...

08/06/2024

Gastroenterology

News

FDA Approves First Blood Test for Primary CRC Screening

07/30/2024

Rebecca Mashaw ;

Shield is the first blood test cleared for primary colorectal cancer screening that meets Medicare performance requirements.

Shield is the first blood test...

07/30/2024

Gastroenterology

News

Colorectal Cancer Risk Higher Among Patients WIth PSC, With or Without IBD

07/24/2024

Jolynn Tumolo ;

Extended screening and surveillance are recommended for all patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis, but those with comorbid inflammatory bowel disease are at highest risk.

Extended screening and...

07/24/2024

Gastroenterology

News

Ultraprocessed Food Linked to Elevated Risk of CRC

07/24/2024

Jolynn Tumolo ;

C olorectal cancer, colon cancer, and noncardia gastric cancer were found to be associated with high consumption of ultraprocessed foods, according to recent research.

C olorectal cancer, colon...

07/24/2024

Gastroenterology