Expert Interview
A Second Opinion: Discussing Exact Sciences’ new COLOGUARD PLUS test for Colorectal Cancer Screening
Ticker(s): EXAS, GHInstitution: Harvard & Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Gastroenterologist at BIDMC & Director of Community Endoscopy for BIDMC.
- Manages over 100 patients with gastroparesis.
- Special areas of interest include: enteral and parenteral nutrition, intestinal failure, and gastrointestinal dysmotility;has developed national and international reputation based on his expertise in nutrition support, intestinal failure, gastric dysmotility and bariatric surgery complications.
How much of an uptick have you seen in screenings completed because of Cologuard?
Are patients generally up to date with recommended colorectal cancer screenings?
Added By: ben_adminIs the Cologuard Plus a big improvement compared to the first generation test?
Will your prescribing of Cologuard tests increase now that the Plus test is available?
Added By: ben_adminHow will the Cologuard Plus test compete with blood based assays, such as the SHIELD test?
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