Gallbladder Cancer Rises Among Black Americans as Cases Decline in Other Groups
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 20, 2024) — Gallbladder cancer rates have been stable or declining for most Americans over the last two decades, but cases have steadily risen among Blacks, with growing numbers not being diagnosed until later stages.
Patients Seen by Female Gastroenterologists Have Significantly Less Health Care Utilization than Patients Seen by Male Providers
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 18, 2024) — Patients seen by a female gastroenterologist for an initial consultation are less likely to use medical care in the emergency department, hospital or primary care office for two years after their visit when compared to patients initially seen by male gastroenterologists.
