October 22, 2015
Mayo Clinic In the News Highlights
By Karl Oestreich 
Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Laura Wuotila with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Editor, Karl Oestreich; Assistant Editor: Carmen Zwicker Harvard Business Review Getting Rid of “Never Events” […]
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Tags: 'Pregnancy Blues', ‘Women Rock’ event, "Feel the Beat", A.L.S., ABC15 Ariz., ABC15 Arizona, ACS mammography guidelines, addiction psychiatry, adenoma detection, ADHD, advisory board, Affordable care act
May 14, 2015
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
By Karl Oestreich 
Editor, Karl Oestreich; Assistant Editor, Carmen Zwicker Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Laura Wuotila with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Post-Bulletin Proton Beam Building Set to Open by Paul […]
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Tags: A Lucky Life Interrupted, adenoma detection, Advisory.com, Aging Bone, Albert Lea Tribune, Allergy medications, ALS Stem Cell Trial, alzheimers, Ammon News, antidepressants, Augusta Chronicle, Austin Daily Herald
April 12, 2013
Study reports adenoma detection rates are higher than current guidelines suggest in both men and women
By Logan Lafferty 
“The aim of our study was to determine gender-specific average-risk screening adenoma detection rates and the prevalence of adenomas by location, size, shape, and degree of dysplasia in each gender from our prospective study on adenoma detection. Recent data in abstract form report ADRs for women exceeding 25 percent. We hypothesized that ADRs for women […]
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Tags: adenoma, adenoma detection, ADR, diagnosis, Dr. Michael B. Wallace, rate increase, Science Codex
February 20, 2013
Mayo: High-def imaging in colonoscopies turns up a higher rate of precancerous polyps
By Logan Lafferty 
Recent studies at the Mayo Clinic’s campus in Jacksonville suggest that using high-definition imaging tools during colonoscopies reveals potentially precancerous polyps in a higher percentage of individuals at average risk of colorectal cancer than has been found using traditional methods. The study, published in the latest online issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, found that use of […]
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Tags: adenoma detection, colonoscopies, Colorectal Cancer, Florida Times-Union, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, high-definition imaging