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Podcast: Surfing the MASH Tsunami
Episode: S5 - E9.3 - How Will Increased Access To In-Office Scanning Improve MASLD Therapy:
Description: This conversation centers around the different kinds of impact that in-office scanning can have on MASLD therapy, both in terms of improved prognostics and better overall outcomes. Roger Green starts by suggesting that the recent commercialization of a second VCTE in the U.S. (specifically, Hepatoscope from e-Scopics), coupled with increased promotion of the scanning device Velacur from Sonic Incytes, will increase education and promotion dramatically and lead to significant increases in patients scanned and scan frequency. I then note the downside to this issue: increased presence of scanning devices, coupled with the fact that FDA approved R...