DHPA in the News

I recently sat down with a local gastroenterologist here in Colorado Springs who wanted to pump the brakes on this story and remind us of a few important things when it comes to colon cancer screenings and preventing cancer deaths.
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Despite some sensational headlines following the publication of NordICC trial data in The New England Journal of Medicine, it’s important to understand that this study does not change the value of colonoscopy.
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A contentious new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine cast doubts on how useful colonoscopies can be at preventing sickness and death from colon cancer. But some experts are pushing back against the study’s conclusions.
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Dr. Anant Agarwalla, a gastroenterologist with DHPA Member Connecticut GI, talks about a recent study on the benefits of colonoscopies. Watch the interview at EyeWitness News 3 >>
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From new technologies to physician autonomy, here are five leaders’ perspectives on where the GI industry is headed. Latha Alaparthi, MD. President and Chair of the Board of Directors of the Digestive Health Physicians Association (Silver Spring, Md.): In GI, I’m really excited about newer medications, [such as] other modes of delivery where there’s cognitive […]
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