FDA
Alert Issued for Some Olympus AERs Manufactured in Japan
The FDA has issued an alert regarding automated endoscope reprocessors manufactured by Olympus in Japan and has ...
JULY 1, 2025

FDA Approves Checkpoint Inhibitor Combination For Unresectable or Metastatic HCC
The FDA has approved nivolumab with ipilimumab for the first-line treatment of adults with unresectable or ...
JUNE 11, 2025

FDA Authorizes Marketing for Novel Endoscope Cleaner
The FDA recently authorized marketing for the CORIS system, an endoscope channel cleaner that uses a proprietary ...
APRIL 9, 2025

FDA Approves Cabometyx for pNET and epNET
The FDA granted approval for cabozantinib for patients 12 years of age and older with previously treated, ...
MARCH 31, 2025

Keytruda Receives Traditional Approval for Some Patients With HER2-Positive Gastric or GEJ Adenocarcinoma
The FDA has approved pembrolizumab with trastuzumab, fluoropyrimidine- and platinum-containing chemotherapy for the ...
MARCH 28, 2025

Sucralfate Commonly Prescribed, Despite Scant Evidence and High Cost
Even though it is understudied and relatively expensive, the duodenal ulcer medication sucralfate continues to be ...
MARCH 11, 2025

Tevimbra Approved for Some Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic ESCC
The FDA has approved tislelizumab for the first-line treatment of unresectable or metastatic esophageal squamous ...
MARCH 10, 2025

Exploring Multiple Roles for AI to Assist in GI Practice
Although the role of AI continues to expand in GI practice, recent research highlights the need to balance AI and ...
MARCH 4, 2025

FDA Clears New Versions of bioMérieux Biofire Filmarray GI Panel Mid
The FDA granted marketing clearance to Biofire Filmarray GI Panel Mid, which tests for 11 of the most common ...
FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Elafibranor Significantly Improves Prognosis For Patients With PBC, Study Finds
Elafibranor is predicted to increase transplant-free survival and reduce mortality over 15 years in patients with ...
FEBRUARY 13, 2025

FDA Alert Issued for Olympus MAJ-891 Accessory
The FDA has issued an early alert regarding Olympus’s MAJ-891 Forceps/Irrigation Plug accessory.
JANUARY 30, 2025

Is Ethylene Oxide a Go-To for Reprocessing? Or Does It Have to Go?
Ethylene oxide has long been a mainstay in sterilizing medical equipment and has qualities that make it ideal for ...
JANUARY 27, 2025
