Now in the Guidelines
For the Screening for and Surveillance of Barrett’s Esophagus.
Dr. Joseph McKinley
Dr. Michael Smith
Dr. Charles Lightdale
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“We Never Thought That Our Chronic Heartburn Could Lead To Something Much Worse”
Two patients, Joe and Bob, meet for the first time to share their stories about esophageal disease and the impact that it’s had on their lives.
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ASGE encourages chronic heartburn sufferers to be checked; medical advances can now help doctors prevent progression to cancer
DOWNERS GROVE, IL – November 13, 2018 – For the millions of Americans suffering from chronic heartburn, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) wants you to think differently about your condition. Everyday symptoms may lead to something far more serious – changes in the cells lining your esophagus that could lead to a common form of esophageal cancer, one of the most rapidly growing cancers in America. Even if you take medication for your heartburn symptoms, disease can still develop.
There is more reason than ever to take action. Gastroenterologists can now more reliably detect these cellular changes when they are still completely harmless, and also more easily treat or remove them, preventing progression to actual cancer. READ MORE
WATS3D New Progression Data Confirms Crypt Dysplasia as a Risk Factor for Esophageal Cancer in Patients With Barrett’s Esophagus
Data Presented at ACG 2018 Presidential Plenary Session Underscores the Value of Using WATS3D to Ensure Accurate Risk Stratification of BE Patients to Reduce Esophageal Cancer Deaths View the Data
Join the WATS3D Pathology Partnership Program
As demand for WATS3D is growing rapidly, CDx is now identifying and training partner pathology laboratories around the country. We invite you to take the NEXT STEP
New Technologies and Surprising Discoveries Take Center Stage at ACG 2018
Dr David Johnson, professor of medicine and chief of gastroenterology at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia, shares some exciting highlights from the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting. WATS3D is mentioned first in his review.